Why visit Seco Mines
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 4 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Eagle Pass – Piedras Negras International Bridge and Fort Duncan.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 99°F; January lows average 40°F.
Weather in Seco Mines
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Seco Mines
Seco Mines is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Maverick County, Texas, United States. Its population was 572 as of the 2020 census. U.S. Route 277 passes through the community.
From the Wikipedia article Seco Mines, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Eagle Pass – Piedras Negras International Bridge
Bridge · 2.9 mi
Bridge between U.S and Mexico
Museums and landmarks2
Fort Duncan
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic district in Eagle Pass, Maverick County, Texas
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes4
The Wagon Wheel
Restaurant · Barbecue · 1.4 mi
1824 Del Río Boulevard, Eagle Pass
Tu-Sa 11:00-18:30, Su 11:00-16:00
Mi Ranchito
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.4 mi
1720 Del Rio Boulevard, Eagle Pass
McDonald's
Fast food · Burger · 0.6 mi
2401 Del Rio Boulevard, Eagle Pass
Mo-Th 05:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 05:00-24:00; Su 06:00-23:00
Churches and places of worship1
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.4 mi
1148 North Street, Eagle Pass
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries23
Map of Seco Mines
37 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°F | 40°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 70°F | 43°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 78°F | 51°F | 1.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 84°F | 58°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 90°F | 66°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 96°F | 72°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 98°F | 74°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 99°F | 74°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 69°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 83°F | 59°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 72°F | 48°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 65°F | 40°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Eagle Pass 3N Hcn (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Maverick County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-09-01: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-07-18: Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Fabrica 1 mi southeast, about 1 min by car
- Siesta Acres 1 mi northeast, about 2 min by car
- Eagle Pass 4 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
- Las Quintas Fronterizas 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Eidson Road 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Rosita 10 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Fort Clark Springs 38 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Brackettville 40 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Crystal City 41 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Carrizo Springs 42 mi east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Eagle Pass International Bridge IMG 0267, The original uploader was Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Duncan 1887, Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 3.0
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