Buena Vista, Bexar County, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 29°16′17″N 98°27′41″W / 29.27139°N 98.46139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Bexar |
Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 210 |
GNIS feature ID | 1353176 [1] |
Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Bexar County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is located within the Greater San Antonio metropolitan area.
The area in what is known as Buena Vista was first settled sometime before 1900. It had several houses and a store in the mid-1930s. [2]
Buena Vista is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 1937 and Blue Wing Road, 11 mi (18 km) southeast of Downtown San Antonio in southeastern Bexar County. [2]
In the mid-1930s, Buena Vista had a school with five teachers for students in first through eighth grades until it joined the Southside Independent School District in the early 1950s. [2] The community continues to be served by the Southside ISD today.