Watson is an unincorporated community in Burnet County, Texas, United States.

[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 98 in 2000.

[2] Watson is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 963 and U.S. Highway 183, 18 mi (29 km) northeast of Burnet in northeastern Burnet County.

[2] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

[2] Today, Watson is served by the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District.