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Pflugerville, Texas

Located in Travis County, Texas, Pflugerville was established in 1860. The 'P' in Pflugerville is silent — it's pronounced 'FLOO-ger-ville.'. Named for German settler Henry Pfluger.
Founded 1860 | Population 72,000 | Peak 72,000 (2024) | County Travis County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Pflugerville, Texas

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1860 German Settlement: Named for Henry Pfluger.
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1890 Early Growth: Pflugerville grew steadily through the late 19th century as settlers and businesses established roots.
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1965 Incorporated: Pflugerville was officially incorporated as a city.
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2000 Austin Boom: Explosive suburban growth.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1860 Culture
German Settlement
1890 Culture
Early Growth
1965 Government
Incorporated
2000 Business
Austin Boom

Did You Know?

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The 'P' in Pflugerville is silent — it's pronounced 'FLOO-ger-ville.'.
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Named for German settler Henry Pfluger.
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One of the fastest-growing Austin suburbs.
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Pflugerville is located in Travis County, Texas.
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Pflugerville was founded in 1860.

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