Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Calallen. The rural Nueces County settlement of Calallen was established by the Calvin Townsite Company on August 18, 1910. The president of the firm was the prominent local cattlemen Calvin J. Allen (1859-1922), for whom the town was named. The area's abundant water supply and the settlement's loca
tion on the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railline resulted in Calallen's development as an important agricultural center of the region. Calallen's greatest period of growth occurred from the 1920
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