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Hallettsville, Texas

Hallettsville is predominantly a German/Czech community founded in l838, and named for Mrs. John Hallett who gave the land for the townsite. Hallettsville has been Lavaca County seat since l852, and its location on the Lavaca River makes it equidistant from Houston and San Antonio.

Hallettsville's community park includes golf course, playground, campground with RV hookups. The State Championship High School Rodeo was established here in 1947. It is also home to the State Championship Domino and Domino "42" Tournaments, the State Championship Fiddler's Frolics, and the annual Kolache Fest. Ripley's Believe it or Not! once called Hallettsville the "13" city: in 1913 it had 13 letters in the name, 1300 population, 13 churches, 13 newspapers, and 13 saloons.

Hunters take deer, dove, turkey and wild hogs during their seasons.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Hallettsville, TX

Trails Of Frisco Golf Club, The

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Bardwell Lake Boating

Bardwell Lake has boat ramps at 5 parks. These boat ramps are of concrete construction with four lanes. Courtesy docks are av...

Locomotive #3417

Currently on display in Hulen Park is the historic locomotive #3417 which is in the process of being restored. Hulen Park ...

Castle Hills

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...