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Nelson City, Texas
Nelson City, Texas is located in Texas
Nelson City, Texas
Nelson City, Texas
Location in Texas
Nelson City, Texas is located in the United States
Nelson City, Texas
Nelson City, Texas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Kendall
Elevation
1,585 ft (483 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
78006
GNIS feature ID 1378733

Nelson City is an unincorporated community in Kendall County, Texas, United States. It is located between Boerne and Comfort. While not recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau, it had an estimated population of 50 in 2010. It has never had a post office, and shares ZIP code 78006 with nearby Boerne.

History

The community was established by an area rancher, Edwin Nelson, for whom it is named. Nelson constructed a gas station and dance hall at the location in the late 1920s.

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