Hutto Texas in Williamson County Texas

HUTTO, TEXAS est. 1876

Population: 5,568 (2004)

Main Street, 1890. Hutto was the home of the first railroad in Williamson County, the International-Great Northern Railroad. Close proximity to Round Rock and Austin has contributed to Hutto’s recent growth in population.

Courtesy of Clarice Hanstrom

Hutto Texas 1890 image # 9066

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Main St looking east 2006

Hutto downtown before cars

Hutto downtown note cars on right side

from Janie Hyslop

main street looking North

Hutto Texas

Hutto is at the intersection of State Highway 79 and Farm Road 1660, seven miles east of Round Rock in south central Williamson County. Many of the pioneers were German, Danish, or Swedish immigrants. After the International-Great Northern Railroad, built the Hutto Station in 1876 and the community soon changed its name to Hutto.

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Texas History plaque dedication Feb. 2006

Lutherans and Swedes in Texas

Adam Orgain: The First Settler Of Hutto

History of the Hutto Community

How the Hippo came to Hutto!

Hutto: Heritage, Hippos and “Branding”

Hutto: We’re happening!

Founder of Hutto, Texas

Hutto Named After Pioneer

click here to view the Hutto Heritage Foundation photos

read about the Hutto fire of 1902
a special thanks to Impact news and Suzanne Haberman
for this slice of history

VSlkommen till Hutto, en Svensk samhSliet (Welcome to Hutto, a Swedish community)
Traces of Hutto’s 1900 boom still evident
a special thanks to Impact news and Karen Thompson
for this slice of history

Historical Markers

view Shiloh-McCutcheon Cemetery Marker

view Hutto Lutheran Cemetery Marker

view Hutto Cemetery Marker

view Major Robert McNutt

Cemeteries in the Hutto area

view Shiloh-McCutcheon Cemetery

view Hutto Lutheran Cemetery

view Hutto Cemetery

view Monadale Cemetery

view McNutt - Allen Cemetery

also view History of the Hutto Community

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image 1096 Funeral Notice 1912 for Mrs. S.J. Tumilson, services at Hutto Cemetery	image 1120 Shiloh Cemetery near Hutto view 2009 marker dedication	image 2159 Girl w/ mule near Norman's Crossing, SE of Hutto, Texas
image 2160 Louis Kruger on harrow w/ three mules, Normans Crossings, SE Hutto, Texas	image 2163 Louis Kruger, ca. 1956 with big catfish, caught from Brushy Creek, near Normans Crossing, SE of Hutto, Texas	image 2165 Flo Kruger, at age 16, 4th of July Beauty Pageant, held in Taylor, Texas, ca. 1946
image 4039 Men loading cotton bales on old truck near Hutto, Texas	image 4040 Vernon Krueger, with sheep, near Hutto, Texas	image 4042 Louis Kruger on horse named "Maude", near Hutto, Texas
image 5034 Hutto Swedish Lutheran Church Sunday School Imagenic on San Gabriel River, just east of Jonah, Texas, on Gattis Gravel Bar, ca. 1944. Larry Rydell [second from left] and Rodney Johnson [third from left]	image 6069 School Class, Hutto, Texas image 9084 "Good Luck" Grocery Store in Hutto, Texas	image 9027 Monodale Cotton Gin, located NE of Hutto, Texas
image 8354 Andrew Spong Family, Swedish Immigrants, Hutto, Texas, ca.1900's	image 8145 Andrew Spong Family Reunion, Hutto, Texas, ca. 1920	image 9065 East St. Hutto, fire destroyed most of the buildings in 1902

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