Travis, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas
31°8′7″N 97°0′9″W / 31.13528°N 97.00250°W / 31.13528; -97.00250Country United States of AmericaState TexasCounty FallsElevation
473 ft (144 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total60Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
76656
Area code254FIPS code48-46740[1]GNIS feature ID1362189[2]

Travis is an unincorporated community in southeastern Falls County, Texas, United States. It is named after Travis Fleming Jones, who surveyed the site for the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway, in the 1880s. The population rose to 300 in the 1920s and 1930s, but then decreased to 60 by 1990 and has steadily remained at that figure since.

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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