Caldwell County, Administrative division in Texas, United States.
Caldwell County encompasses a geographic area southeast of Austin with rolling hills, rivers, and diverse landscapes across its territory.
The county, established in 1846, received its name from George B. Caldwell, who played a central role in early Texas development.
The county seat of Lockhart maintains its reputation as the barbecue capital of Texas, featuring multiple renowned restaurants and cooking traditions.
The county provides direct access to major Texas cities including Austin, San Antonio, and Houston through an extensive road network.
Gary Job Corps, situated within Caldwell County, operates as the largest and first Job Corps training center in the United States.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1848
Capital city: Lockhart
Shares border with: Bastrop County, Travis County, Fayette County, Gonzales County, Hays County, Guadalupe County
Website: https://co.caldwell.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 29.84000,-97.61000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:48
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Bobcat Stadium
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Circuit of the Americas
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Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
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Caldwell County Courthouse
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Old Main
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