Telferner, Texas

Telferner is an unincorporated community in Victoria County, Texas, United States.

It is situated at the junction of U.S. Highway 59 and FM 1686, approximately eight miles northeast of Victoria.

[1] The community was established in 1882, when the New York, Texas and Mexican Railway from Victoria to Rosenberg was completed.

By 1904, Telferner was home to roughly 100 residents, with five stores, a gin, and a lumberyard.

[2] Public education in the community of Telferner is provided by the Victoria Independent School District.