Clute in Southern Brazoria County in Texas. Clute is home
to the Great Texas Mosquito Festival. This annual three day event attracts
huge numbers of visitors to Clute. Houston is just 45 minute drive from
Clute. The name Clute came from the fact that the land was bought in 1881
by Mr. S. J. Clute and subsequently sold to his brother George Clute. In
1952 the city of Clute was incorporated. Clute is only a short drive from
Port Freeport and the many beaches along the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico.
Many large corporations are located around Clute they include BASF, Conoco
Phillips and Dow.
Clute City Hall
104 E Main Street
Clute Texas 77531
(979) 265-2541
