La Gloria is an unincorporated community in southern Jim Wells County, Texas, United States.
[1] La Gloria is twenty-eight miles west of Linn on FM1017 (U.S. Highway 281).
A post office was established there in 1908, and by 1914 the community had a population of fifty, a cotton gin, a general store, and telephone service.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway built a stop at La Gloria in 1914.
In 1963 La Gloria still had a school, as well as a water tank and an oil refinery.