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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Bastrop Bastrop County, Texas Zip Code "The Heart of the Colorado" The Texas state capital is Austin. What would you like to know about Bastrop Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Bastrop Government Bastrop Business Directory. Bastrop Chamber of Commerce. Bastrop Community events. Bastrop Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Bastrop Libraries. Bastrop Schools. Zip Codes 78602 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Bastrop is approximately 4,800 (1990). The approximate number of families is 1,826 (1990). The amount of land area in Bastrop is 16.098 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.123 sq kilometers. The distance from Bastrop to Washington DC is 1329 miles. The distance to the Texas state capital is 29 miles. (as the crow flies) Bastrop is positioned 30.11 degrees north of the equator and 97.30 degrees west of the prime meridian. Bastrop per capita income is $27,479. Bastrop miscellany. Return to Index Location Bastrop location: near Texas Highway 71 and the Colorado River in Central Texas, about 30 miles east of Austin. Return to Index History & History Related Items Bastrop history: Go to this page, for a history of Bastrop Bastrop was first named Mina. The name was changed to honor Felipe Enrique Neri, Baron de Bastrop, a Dutch nobleman. But all was not as it seemed. The man was an impostor who was really Philip Hendrik Nering Bogel, and not even "royalty" as everyone believed. He came to the area after fleeing Holland when accused of embezzlement. He came to Texas in 1805 and became a businessman. He became active in the government of the area, helped establish the port of Galveston and continued his freight business. When he died in 1827, he had not had much financial success, but was buried with the help of his friends in the legislature. The city has many structures of an historic nature which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Many of these house antique shops and specialty stores, as well as eating establishments. Many areas have nice parks and recreation areas near the Colorado River. Another history page about Bastrop. More history for Bastrop. This site has many interesting pages including how Bastrop got its name. The settling of Bastrop: 1804 The founding of Bastrop: 1827 by Stephen F. Austin, named it Bastrop after the Baron de Bastrop, a Dutchman who helped Austin's father gain land grants in Texas. The incorporation date of Bastrop: 1832 (platted) Return to Index Attractions Bastrop attractions: The Bastrop Opera House Bastrop State Park Here is a page with more attractions in Bastrop Learn much about Bastrop Texas Bastrop County Museum 702 Main St Bastrop, TX 78602-3806 Phone: 512-321-6177 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Texas To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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