Cost is anunincorporated community inGonzales County,Texas, United States.[1] According to theHandbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 62 in 2000.[2]
Cost is located at29°26′15″N97°31′34″W / 29.43750°N 97.52611°W /29.43750; -97.52611. It is situated alongState Highway 97 in central Gonzales County, approximately six miles southwest ofGonzales.[3]
The first shot beginning the war of theTexas Revolution was fired a mile east of Cost on October 2, 1835.[citation needed]
Cost has a post office, with the zip code of 78614.[4]
Public education in the community of Cost is provided by theGonzales Independent School District.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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