Refugio, TX

united states

Refugio is a small county seat in South Texas, 45 miles northeast of Corpus Christi on US Highway 77. Visitors typically arrive via US 77 from Victoria to the north or Corpus Christi to the south, with longer trips from Houston or San Antonio taking about three hours. The town sits in coastal plains ranch country with a humid subtropical climate. The 1919 red brick courthouse with its white limestone trim and clock tower anchors the historic town square.