Discover Hide-A-Way on the Gulf: A Charming Resort Community


By: Laurie E. Jasinski

Published: July 16, 2004

Updated: August 3, 2020

Hide-A-Way on the Gulf is a small resort community located off Farm Road 523 and County Road 792 about five miles east-northeast of Freeport in southern Brazoria County. This development on Oyster Creek began about the late 1960s with the construction of ten boat slips and 138 lots. In 2000 the population was 69.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Laurie E. Jasinski, “Hide-A-Way on the Gulf, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/hide-a-way-on-the-gulf-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

TID: HNH55

July 16, 2004
August 3, 2020