Ater, Texas

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Ater, Texas
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Ater
Coordinates: 31°31′24″N97°51′40″W / 31.52333°N 97.86111°W / 31.52333; -97.86111
Country United States
State Texas
County Coryell
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 254
GNIS feature ID1379371 [1]

Ater is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.

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Geography

Ater is located a mile north of Farm to Market Road 2412 on the Leon River's south bank, 9 mi (14 km) northwest of Gatesville in northwestern Coryell County. [2]

Education

Ater has been a part of the Jonesboro Independent School District since 1939. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ater, Texas
  2. 1 2 Scott, Zelma. "Ater, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 12, 2023.