Seguin, Texas

Guadalupe County

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Seguin is a small town in Texas, Guadalupe County, and at the same time the county seat ( county seat ).

History

Seguin was founded in 1838 under the name Walnut Springs. In 1839 it was renamed in honor of Juan N. Seguin. Seguin is 55 kilometers northeast of San Antonio and is the county seat of Guadalupe County. Since 1995, Seguin maintains a friendship cities to Vechta. More cities friendships made ​​with San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and Millicent, South Australia.

Twin Cities

  • Vechta, Germany

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Elroy Dietzel, rockabilly musicians
  • Nanci Griffith ( born 1953 ), country and folk singer and songwriter
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