Welcome to Boracho ...So far, we found very little information about Boracho. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Boracho to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Boracho, please Contact Us. Boracho was located in Big Bend Country (West Texas). Boracho would have been located within present day Culberson County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Boracho, you might consider that their post office opened in 1908. While the community is gone, the present day location for Boracho is 4,460 feet [1,359 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Boracho is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Boracho was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Boracho and travel west, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). The Area Code where Boracho was located: 915 Communities near Boracho ...We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Boracho.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Boracho. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boracho. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boracho. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Boracho. Adding Boracho to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Boracho in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Boracho was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Boracho. Footnotes ...
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