Nye, Texas

Nye, Texas
Former Town
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Webb
Established	1882
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CST)
Area code	+1-956
Nearest Airports: Laredo: Laredo International Airport KLRD LRD Nuevo Laredo: Quetzalcoatl International Airport MMNL NLD

Nye is a former town two miles north of Laredo in southwestern Webb County, Texas, United States. It was named after Thomas C. Nye, a local planter who introduced Bermuda Onions into the community in 1898.

The area was eventually absorbed by the neighboring city of Laredo.

References

• Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "Nye, Texas" (accessed May 23, 2007)

27°33′35″N 99°30′25″W