Welcome to the charming town of Harwood-Ottine, founded in 1874 in the Lone Star State of Texas. With a population of around 2,359, this hidden gem is steeped in history, known for its ties to the cattle industry and its sprawling ranches. Notable figures such as cattle barons and cowboys once roamed these streets, shaping the town’s rich heritage. Sister cities include nearby Luling, famous for its annual watermelon thump festival.