Antioch Colony, Texas

Antioch Colony is an unincorporated community in Hays County, Texas, on Old Black Colony Road between Farm roads 967 and 1626, northwest of Buda.

[2] About a dozen families purchased land from Joseph F. Rowley and established a farming community, raising cows and horses, and planting corn, sugarcane and cotton.

[3] In 1874, Elias and Clarisa Bunton donated land for a school and a two-story schoolhouse was built.

Antioch Colony was an active farm community through the 1950s when residents moved to cities for work.

This article about a location in Hays County, Texas is a stub.

Hays County map