Burleson, Texas, is located in Tarrant and Johnson Counties, just south of Fort Worth. A railroad town, it was named in honor of Dr. Rufus Burleson, who was a teacher of one of the railroad officials and who later became the president of Baylor University.
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Burleson Area Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is a membership organization established to advocate for, and promote the interests of its business members, as well as the economic well-being of the Burleson area. Member benefits are described, along with a membership directory and event calendar.
http://www.burlesonareachamber.com/
The location and hours of operation of the library in Burleson, Texas are presented, including its reading programs, its programs for children, teens and adults, and its available resources. Visitors to the site may search the library's catalog or check their accounts.
http://www.burlesonlibrary.com/
Based in Burleson, the Burleson Star is a print newspaper reporting on news, sports and community events covering Alvarado, Burleson, Crowley, Everman, Joshua and Keene, Texas. The web edition includes news, sports and community reporting, as well as videos, photographs, and a community guide.
http://www.burlesonstar.net/
The official municipal site offers a description and contact data for the local government administrative offices and departments, offers an overview of the community, and a guide to new residents. Online features include agendas and minutes, city maps, various publications and videos, and the ability to pay utility bills and citations through the web site.
http://www.burlesontx.com/
This web site serves as an educational resource for those who are interested in the history of Burleson, Texas. Its content includes general histories of the city, community landmarks and significant people, as well as a large number of historical photographs and photo collections.
http://www.burlesonhistory.com/
Rotary Club of Burleson, Texas
Offering a profile of Rotary International as well as the Rotary club in Burleson, its community and youth services and activities are discussed, including information on membership in the organization, scholarships, and a newsletter.
http://www.burlesonrotary.org/
