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One mile W of Leander, near Austin. W of Georgetown the county seat. Named for Bagdad, Tennessee. Population: (absorbed by Leander) Book Hotel Here › Austin Hotels | Georgetown Hotels. History in a Pecan Shell. Bagdad was a community on the South Fork of Brushy Creek that is now part of Leander.
Explore the history and heritage of Bagdad, Texas, a small community in Williamson County with a rich past.
Nov 1, 1994 · Bagdad, TX. Bagdad was a rural community on the South Fork of Brushy Creek one mile west of Leander in southwest Williamson County. It was surveyed in 1854 by Charles Babcock, who ran an inn at the site, and named for Bagdad, Tennessee, the hometown of an early settler.
Bagdad was a town established in 1848 on the south bank of the mouth of the Rio Grande, in Mexico. Because the town was inside the municipality of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, it was also known as the Port of Bagdad or the Port of Matamoros. It was officially declared non-existent in 1880.
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Bagdad, early and thriving town, surveyed in 1854, one mile west of Leander, which replaced it when railroad bypassed Bagdad.
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Located near the mouth of the Rio Grande, Bagdad played a vital role as a port city for Mexico and the Confederates during the Civil War. Although the ports of Texas were blockaded by Union warships, the Rio Grande was recognized as an international waterway.
