About De Leon, Texas

De Leon is a city in northeast Comanche County at the meeting of State highways 6 and 16. Railroad officials sold its first town lots in 1881, and peanuts later replaced cotton as the primary cash crop. The annual Peach and Melon Festival began in 1914.

  • Railroad BeginningsTexas Central Railroad officials sold the first town lots from a flatcar on July 7, 1881, before about 100 attendees.
  • Local River NameThe post office took the name De Leon in 1881, probably after the nearby Leon River.
  • Crops in TransitionAfter the boll weevil arrived in 1906, the area's main cash crop shifted from cotton to peanuts.
  • August FestivalFounded in 1914, the annual Peach and Melon Festival is held during the first week of August.
  • 2020 CountThe Census Bureau recorded 2,258 residents in De Leon in 2020.

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Names on the De Leon map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Places and landmarks1

  • De Leon Community Park

Streets and roads94

  • North Texas Street
  • East Navarro Street
  • South Texas Street
  • West Navarro Street
  • North Fannin Street
  • East Ayers Street
  • West Reynosa Street
  • South Houston Street
  • West Bivar Street
  • West Bivar Avenue
  • Festival Lane
  • North McKinney Street
  • West Juarez Street
  • East Juarez Street
  • West Lasalle Street
  • South McKinney Street
  • South Cato Street
  • North Bell Street
  • West Sipe Springs Road
  • East Reynosa Avenue
  • North Johnson Street
  • North Travis Street
  • North Cato Street
  • North Burleson Street
  • South Austin Street
  • East Ross Avenue
  • South Rusk Street
  • West Ayers Street
  • South Comanche Drive
  • West Hampton Avenue
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  • East Manchaca Avenue
  • South Bell Street
  • West Almante Street
  • West Seguin Avenue
  • West Manchaca Avenue
  • South Moseley Street
  • South Coke Street
  • West Lowe Street
  • South Lamar Street
  • East Almante Street
  • West Ross Avenue
  • East Labadie Avenue
  • East Ham Avenue
  • South Bowie Street
  • Ross Street
  • West Strickland Street
  • South Weatherford Street
  • Ball Park Loop
  • North Houston Street
  • East Lasalle Street
  • Humphrey Street
  • Allen Street
  • North Holland Street
  • Ladelle Street
  • Apache Drive
  • West Gonzales Street
  • West Labadie Street
  • East Gonzales Street
  • North Wheat Street
  • South Carruth Street
  • Preston Street
  • East Oak Street
  • Cherokee Street
  • South Pittman Street
  • West Plum Avenue
  • Carnes Street
  • North Leon Street
  • North Mills Street
  • North Coke Street
  • East Short Street
  • North Moreland Street
  • East Seguin Avenue
  • East Pecan Avenue
  • East Plum Avenue
  • West Delores Avenue
  • West Oak Street
  • North Burr Street
  • West Wofford Avenue
  • Austin Street
  • North Mohon Avenue
  • East Lowe Street
  • East Bivar Avenue
  • Canterbury Lane
  • East Files Avenue
  • East Joiner Street
  • East Juarez Avenue
  • North Comanche Drive
  • North Rusk Street
  • East Irvin Street
  • Pony Express Avenue
  • Buck Board Drive
  • North Moseley Street
  • Tumbleweed Avenue
  • Stagecoach Drive

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