Welcome to Luxello ...

So far, we found very little information about Luxello. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Luxello to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Luxello, please Contact Us.

Luxello was located on the South Texas Plains.

Luxello would have been located within present day Bexar County<2>.

The location of Luxello has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Luxello, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1915.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Luxello is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Luxello was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Luxello ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Luxello.

• San Antonio
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
  • San Antonio is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567,118 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Antonio <5>
• New Braunfels
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Braunfels
  • New Braunfels is located in Comal County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,534 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Braunfels <5>
• Schertz
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schertz have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schertz
  • Schertz is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,440 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schertz <5>
• Cibolo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cibolo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cibolo
  • Cibolo is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,465 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cibolo <5>
• Converse
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Converse have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Converse
  • Converse is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,814 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Converse <5>
• Universal City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Universal City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Universal City
  • Universal City is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Universal City <5>
• Live Oak
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Live Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oak
  • Live Oak is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Live Oak <5>
• Leon Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon Valley
  • Leon Valley is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leon Valley <5>
• Kirby
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirby have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirby
  • Kirby is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirby <5>
• Alamo Heights
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alamo Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo Heights
  • Alamo Heights is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,668 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo Heights <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Luxello. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Luxello.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Luxello. 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 Luxello.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Luxello. See our Newspapers Page for Luxello.

Adding Luxello to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Luxello in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Luxello was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Luxello post office opened in 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Luxello.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Bexar County: www.co.bexar.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/