Snook, Burleson County
Texas-grown trees, delivered to Snook
About 36 minutes (24 miles) from the farm by road
Local
About Snook
- Snook grew out of a Czech farming settlement first known as Sebesta, named for one of the area's early families. Source
- The town's 1895 post office was named for John S. Snook, then postmaster at Caldwell. Source
- A lodge hall for the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas was built in Snook in 1910. Source
- Snook incorporated in 1972 and finished its city hall in 1975. Source
- Frank Sodolak of Sodolak's Original Country Inn in Snook says he invented chicken-fried bacon, a dish introduced in Texas around 1991. Source
- Snook hosts Chilifest, a two-day charity chili cook-off and country music concert that has been held every year, starting in 1991. Source
- Chilifest has donated to local groups including Burleson County Go-Texan, the Boys and Girls Club of Brazos Valley, and the Snook Volunteer Fire Department. Source
- In 1914, when Snook had two general stores, a grocer, and a blacksmith, the community built a new school called Moravia School. Source
- During the 1920s, Snook residents dug artesian wells to supply water for the town. Source
- A new Snook school building opened in 1937 after smaller schools consolidated, and it became the core of the Snook Independent School District in 1949. Source
- Almost half of Burleson County has upland soils of grayish-brown sandy loam over clayey subsoils. Source
- The Brazos bottoms along Burleson County's eastern border have reddish, loamy to clayey alluvial soils, and the San Antonio Prairie strip has dark blackland soils with stiff clay subsoils. Source
- Most of Burleson County lies in the Post Oak Savannah; alongside the predominant post oaks, its hardwood forests include blackjack oak, hickory, elm and hackberry. Source
Services
What we offer in Snook
Every job is quoted. There's no price list.
ZIP codes: 77878
Nearby
Near Snook
- WellbornAbout 11 minutes (6 miles) from the farm by road
- SomervilleAbout 49 minutes (37 miles) from the farm by road
- College StationAbout 23 minutes (17 miles) from the farm by road
Snook
Questions
Yes. Delivery, and planting if you want it, is available in Snook. It's priced by distance from the farm: about 36 minutes (24 miles) from the farm by road.
77878. If your ZIP isn't listed, call: we may still be able to deliver, since delivery is priced by distance.
tree delivery and planting. Every job is quoted; there's no price list.
Snook is in Burleson County.