Place:Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States

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NameRobstown
TypeCity
Coordinates27.793°N 97.669°W
Located inNueces, Texas, United States
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Robstown is a city in Nueces County, Texas, United States, and a western suburb of Corpus Christi. It was founded about 1906, and was named for Robert Driscoll Jr., a landowner. The population was 12,727 at the 2000 census.

The Texas State Legislature officially recognizes Robstown as the birthplace of Texas Hold 'em poker.

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