Poteet, Texas
Poteet is called the "Strawberry Capital of Texas" and is located in the center of a truck-farming region. Poteet is home to extensive ranching, dairying, production of peanuts, hay and forage grains.
Poteet is called the "Strawberry Capital of Texas" and is located in the center of a truck-farming region. Poteet is home to extensive ranching, dairying, production of peanuts, hay and forage grains.
Celebrating the distinction of producing 40 percent of Texas' strawberries is a monument to the favorite fruit. Giant replica is seven feet tall and weighs 1,600 pounds. Also monument of Poteet Canyon, Steve Canyon comic strip character named for city.
Poteet, TX UniquesWestern landscape oil paintings are displayed in the lobby of the Dilley State Bank. Many trophy mounts native to the Dilley ...
Historic house was built by Carl Hilmar Guenther, founder of Pioneer Flour Mills, in 1859. Restored by the company as a museu...
Founded 1848, "New Laredo" across border is bustling city. Fine hotels, motels, and restaurants cater to large flow of visito...
Twenty-eight miles south of Piedras Negras, on Mexico Highway 2, lies the Spanish Colonial Villa de Guerrero with Mission San...
A giant watermelon in the City Park honors the famous, juicy watermelons grown in the area. Harvesting usually begins mid-Jun...