The city of Bastrop is the county seat of Bastrop County, Texas, and is situated southeast of Austin. It was the site of a fort and was populated by Spanish soldiers in 1804 and for years thereafter. It was named in honor of an embezzler from the Netherlands who was using an alias and fake title of Baron de Bastrop, who was Stephen Austin's land commissioner.
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Dedicated to improving life quality and business in the local community, this Chamber of Commerce website offers information about the history and present day Bastrop, as well as business information.
http://www.bastropchamber.com/
Bastrop Economic Development Corporation
The BEDC is charged with encouraging and facilitating the establishment or relocation of businesses to Bastrop, Texas. An overview of the city's economy and quality of life is presented, with information about doing business in the city, including available buildings and sites. A downloadable document library features maps of the city, brochures, research reports, and the latest meeting agendas, forms, guidelines, policies and applications from Bastrop EDC.
http://www.bastropedc.org/
Situated along the banks of the Colorado River, this recreational vehicle park has eighty-five full-hookup RV sites, each with 30 and 50 amp connections, a clubhouse, pool, spa, and several other features which are related here, along with a rate schedule, and online reservation system.
http://www.bastropriverrvpark.com/
The location, features and rates for this recreational vehicle park in Bastrop, Texas are discussed here, including photographs, contact information. Long-term leasing is also available.
http://www.rvtexas.net/
Provides a newsletter of city happenings each month, discusses services offered such as law enforcement, discussing the local development plan, and more.
http://www.cityofbastrop.org/
This visitor's guide is maintained by the Bastrop Visitor's Center. Featured is a directory to city historical sites, events, arts and entertainment, outdoor recreational opportunities, shopping venues, dining establishments, and lodging facilities.
http://www.visitbastrop.org/