Roans Prairie, Texas


Roans Prairie is an unincorporated community in Grimes County, in east central Texas, United States. State Highways Texas [State Highway 30|30] and 90 intersect here, seventeen miles northeast of Navasota in central Grimes County.

Education

Public education in the community of Roans Prairie is provided by the Anderson-Shiro Consolidated [Independent School District].

High Speed Rail

Roans Prairie is the planned location of the Brazos Valley station, one of the three stations part of Texas Central Railway high-speed line between Dallas and Houston. The station is meant to serve Texas A&M University and Sam [Houston State University]. The project has faced resistance from residents doubting the economic benefit and fearing eminent domain. The project is due to be done in 2026.