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  1. 5 days ago · Uvalde, city, seat (1856) of Uvalde county, southwestern Texas, U.S. It lies along the Leona River, some 85 miles (135 km) west-southwest of San Antonio. Fort Inge was built (1849) on the Leona’s east bank, and the site was settled in 1852 by W.W. Arnett, who was joined in 1853 by Reading W. Black

  2. Uvalde Texas. Uvalde is a city in and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas, United States. Uvalde was founded by Reading Wood Black in 1853 as the town of Encina. In 1856, when the county was organized, the town was renamed Uvalde after Spanish governor Juan de Ugalde (Cádiz, Andalucía, 1729-1816) and was chosen as county seat.

  3. www.tshaonline.org › handbook › entriesUvalde County - TSHA

    Sep 29, 2020 · Uvalde County, named for Spaniard Juan de Ugalde, is in Southwest Texas midway between San Antonio and the International Amistad Reservoir on the United States-Mexico border. The county's center is eight miles north of Uvalde at 29°22' north latitude and 99°45' west longitude.

  4. Uvalde is a city in and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,217 at the 2020 census. Uvalde is located in the Texas Hill Country, 80 miles (130 km) west of downtown San Antonio and 54 miles (87 km) east of the Mexico–United States border.

  5. www.tshaonline.org › handbook › entriesUvalde, TX - TSHA

    Sep 29, 2020 · Uvalde, TX. Uvalde is on U.S. highways 90 and 83, State highways 55, 117, and 140, and the Southern Pacific Railroad, eighty-three miles west of San Antonio and seventy miles east of Del Rio in south central Uvalde County. It was founded by Reading W. Black, who settled there in 1853.

  6. Apr 16, 2024 · A growing community. The City of Uvalde was founded by Reading Wood Black, a twenty-two year old from New Jersey. Black came to Texas in 1853 and purchased one league and one labor of land equaling 4,605 acres, on April 14, 1853. The land was located in Bexar County on the Leona River near Fort Inge.

  7. Jul 1, 2021 · Uvalde County, Texas. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.

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