Texas Gazetteer
Pecos River is a physical feature (stream) in Val Verde County. The primary coordinates for Pecos River places it within the TX 78837 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Pecos River |
| Category: | Texas physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| History: | "Named from the Pecos (Shepherd) Indians of New Mexico, who had been taught sheep husbandry by the Spanish. The name is derived from the Latin pecus, meaning a ""flock.""" |
| County: | Val Verde County |
| Latitude: | 29.6996539 |
| Longitude: | -101.3714976 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pecos River: Pecos River.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Pecos River does not include property ownership information.
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