The City of Bellmead is in east central McLennan County. Bellmead
is on State Highway 31. Bellmead city limits cover an area of sixteen square
kilometers. Waco is just 2 miles southwest of Bellmead. Currently Bellmead
has a population of approx. 10,000 people. Bellmead was a small settlement
in 1920 when it became a location for the Kansas, Missouri and Texas Railway
locomotive shop. The city of Bellmead gets its name from the Bellmead Farm
which was well known throughout Tennessee. Places to visit for recreational
purposes are the Bellmead swimming pool and the Bellmead Civil War Re-enactment
grounds.
Bellmead City Hall
3015 Bellmead Drive
Bellmead Texas 76705