Glen Flora is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Wharton County, Texas

Texas

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, United States

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. According to the Handbook of Texas

Handbook of Texas

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, the community had an estimated population of 210 in 2000.

It is located at 29°20′51"N 96°11′36"W (29.3474691, -96.1932954) on the east bank of the Colorado River

Colorado River (Texas)

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 at the junction of Farm Roads

Farm to Market Road

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 102 and 960. Glen Flora is situated six miles northwest of Wharton

Wharton, Texas

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, 17 miles south of Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake, Texas

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, and five miles south of the unincorporated community of Egypt

Egypt, Wharton County, Texas

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Although it is unincorporated, Glen Flora has a post office with the zip code of 77443. Public education is provided by both Wharton Independent School District

Wharton Independent School District

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 which service the northside of the rail road tracks and El Campo Independent School District

El Campo Independent School District

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which service the southside of the rail road tracks.