Central Texas is a region known for its rolling hills, vibrant communities, and rich cultural heritage. Mansfield Photography has visited many towns in Central Texas, capturing the area’s unique blend of history, natural beauty, and local charm. Here, we showcase all the towns we’ve explored in Central Texas.
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Rosebud, Texas – A Bloom in the Heart of Falls County. Rosebud, located about 30 minutes east of Temple, is a small but captivating town in Falls County. Its name, as delightful as the flower itself, is said to have originated from a local resident known for their beautiful roses. Officially established in 1889, the…
Hubbard, Texas – A Small Texas Town with Big History. This small town, located in Hill County, was named after Richard B. Hubbard, the 16th Governor of Texas, who served from 1876 to 1879. Settlers began arriving in the area in the late 1800s, drawn by the promise of fertile land and opportunity. The town…
Clifton, Texas – A Small Town with Big Artistic Spirit. Located northwest of Waco, Clifton is a town that combines history, art, and a lively community spirit. Though small, this town has gained a reputation for its thriving arts scene and charming downtown, making it a standout in Bosque County. From its humble beginnings to…
Rockdale, Texas – A Junction of History and Heritage. Located in Milam County, Rockdale, Texas, was established in the late 19th century and quickly grew as a railroad town. Its name reflects the rocky terrain that settlers encountered as they arrived. The town was officially founded in 1873, following the expansion of the International and…
Brady, Texas – The Heart of Texas. Brady, Texas, pulses with a vibrant story that reflects the history, architecture, and unique character of central Texas. Known as the “Heart of Texas” for its location near the geographic center, it serves as a fascinating stop for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone wanting to experience classic…
Fairfield, Texas – A Blend of History and Southern Charm. Fairfield, Texas, is a quaint town located in Freestone County, known for its rich history and small-town charm. The town was named after Fairfield, Alabama, in honor of many of the citizen’s previous home of Fairfield, Alabama. It was a common practice for settlers to…
Cranfills Gap, Texas – Home of the Historic Rock Church and Timeless Faith. Cranfills Gap is a small, charming Texas bucket list town nestled in the rolling hills of Bosque County. The town was first settled in the late 1850s, with the arrival of Norwegian immigrants who were drawn to the area’s fertile land and…
Chilton, Texas – Reaching Ghost Town Status. Chilton, a small unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, may not have the bustling presence of larger towns, but it holds a unique place in Texas history. Named after Lysias Chilton, one of its early settlers, the town began to take shape in the late 19th century. Settling…
Navasota, Texas – Expansion and Explosions. Navasota, Texas, has roots that trace back to the early days of European exploration and settlement. Officially founded by European Americans in 1831, this town began as a stagecoach stop called Nolansville. It provided a resting point for weary travelers moving across Texas, quickly gaining traction as a small…
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