An early Texas port named for John Joseph Linn 1789-1885. A pioneer merchant of Victoria who located his warehouse here in 1831.
Around this a settlement grew up which was destroyed by Comanche Indians on August 8, 1840.
More information on Linnville The Raid on Linnville Account of the Raid on Linnville Linnville (Ghost Town) Linnville and Victoria are attacked by the Comanches
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