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==Communities== ===Cities=== * [[Brenham, Texas|Brenham]] (county seat) * [[Burton, Texas|Burton]] ===Unincorporated communities=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * [[Berlin, Texas|Berlin]] * [[Chappell Hill, Texas|Chappell Hill]] * [[Greenvine, Texas|Greenvine]] * [[Independence, Texas|Independence]] * [[Latium, Texas|Latium]] * [[Longpoint, Texas|Longpoint]] * [[Mill Creek, Texas|Mill Creek]] * [[Phillipsburg, Texas|Phillipsburg]]β‘ * [[Prairie Hill, Washington County, Texas|Prairie Hill]] * [[Quarry, Texas|Quarry]] * [[Sandy Hill, Texas|Sandy Hill]] * [[Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas|Washington-on-the-Brazos]] * [[Wesley, Texas|Wesley]] * [[Whitman, Texas|Whitman]] * [[Wiedeville, Texas|Wiedeville]] * [[William Penn, Texas|William Penn]] {{div col end}} ===Historic communities=== As part of a San Jacinto Day speech in 1900, Hon. Harry Haynes said, "This grand old county, the birthplace and cradle of Texas liberty, is in a sense a vast town cemetery. Tiger Point, Union Hill, Long Point, Sandtown, Old Gay Hill, Mt. Vernon, Turkey Creek, Mt. Gilead, Rock Island, Jacksonville, Mustang, all by the inexorable decrees of new conditions and changes wrought in the course of human events have been blotted from the face of this beautiful earth."<ref>{{cite news |title=History of Washington County |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/83563557/ |access-date=October 29, 2021 |work=The Houston Post |date=April 29, 1900 |page=21 col. 2}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * [[Ayres, Texas|Ayres]]<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Ayres, TX|url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/ayres-tx|website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=October 3, 2021}}</ref> * [[Cedar Creek, Washington County, Texas|Cedar Creek]]{{spaced ndash}}a mile north of Chappell Hill<ref>[https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hvcaj "Cedar Creek, TX (Washington County)"] by Carole E. Christian in the ''[[Handbook of Texas]]'', uploaded June 12, 2010; retrieved December 15, 2015.</ref> * [[Coles Settlement, Texas|Coles Settlement]]<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=John P. Coles|url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/coles-john-p|website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=October 6, 2021}}</ref> * [[Gay Hill, Washington County, Texas|Gay Hill]] * [[Goodwill, Texas|Goodwill]] * [[Graball, Texas|Graball]]<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Graball, TX|url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/graball-tx|website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=October 3, 2021}}</ref> * [[Mount Vernon, Washington County, Tx|Mt. Vernon]]{{spaced ndash}}2nd county seat, 1841-1843<ref>{{cite web |last1=Christian |first1=Carole E |title=Mount Vernon, TX (Washington County) |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/mount-vernon-tx-washington-county |website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=October 30, 2021}}</ref> * [[Muellersville, Texas|Muellersville]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lehmann |first1=Elizabeth |title=Muellersville, TX |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/muellersville-tx |website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=October 29, 2021}}</ref> * [[Rock Island, Washington County, Texas|Rock Island]] * [[Tigertown, Texas|Tigertown]] * [[Winklemann, Texas|Winklemann]]{{spaced ndash}}single owner tourist town<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Winklemann, Texas |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/winkelmann-tx |website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=September 26, 2021}}</ref> * [[Yegua, Texas|Yegua]]<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Yegua, Texas |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/yegua-tx|website=Handbook of Texas Online |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=September 26, 2021}}</ref> * [[Zionville, Texas|Zionville]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Christian |first1=Carole E |title=Zionville, TX |url=https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/zionville-tx |website=Handbook of Texas |publisher=Texas State Historical Association |access-date=October 29, 2021}}</ref> {{div col end}}
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