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Bronte, Texas

Bronte was established in 1887, and named for famed English novelist, Charlotte Bronte. The local park offers a swimming pool, nine-hole golf course and playground.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Fort Chadbourne Cemetery

Located near the historic site of Fort Chadbourne, cemetery contains interesting, poignant old markers. Many pioneers and early settlers of the area are buried here, and the oldest headstone dates back to 1877

Bronte, TX Cemeteries

Fort Chadbourne

Established in Oct. 1852 by elements of 8th Infantry, and named for 2nd Lt. Theodore Lincoln Chadbourne who was killed in the battle of Resaca de la Palma in the Mexican War. However, post experienced chronic water shortage and was abandoned in 1867

Bronte, TX Historic Forts

Singing Winds Golf Course

Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Bronte, TX Golf Courses

Things to do near Bronte, TX

Big Texan Cowboy Palace

Adjacent to the Big Texan Steak Ranch, this 350-seat theater is for concerts, musical reviews, special events and parties thr...

Abilene State Park

621-acre park near Lake Abilene; camping, trailer facilities, picnicking, shelters, swimming pool, rest rooms and showers, hi...

Railroad Museum

Vintage railcars recall nostalgia of train travel. Cars include MK&T diesel switch engine, Texas & Pacific Pullman car, two W...

Bob Wills Museum

Honors the man known as the King of Western Swing, who was reared on a farm just north of the town. Memorabilia of the Texas ...

City-County Park

Small lake for fishing; swimming pool, walking trail and picnic areas. At south edge of city on U.S. 84....