Luling, Railroad town in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Luling extends across 5.50 square miles along the San Marcos River, with a population of 5,599 according to the 2020 census data.
The discovery of oil by Edgar B. Davis in 1922 transformed Luling from a small cotton farming settlement into a prosperous town of 5,000 residents.
The Watermelon Thump festival features competitive seed spitting contests, drawing participants and spectators from surrounding Texas communities each summer.
The Luling Independent School District operates educational facilities from early childhood through high school levels for local students.
The city maintains its connection to the oil industry through numerous decorated pump jacks painted as characters throughout the streets.
Location: Guadalupe County
Location: Caldwell County
Inception: 1874
Elevation above the sea: 125 m
Website: http://www.cityofluling.net/
Website: http://cityofluling.net
GPS coordinates: 29.68060,-97.64560
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:06
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