Cap Rock, Texas | |
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  Cap Rock  Cap Rock | |
| Coordinates: 33°29′29″N101°23′54″W / 33.49139°N 101.39833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Crosby |
| Elevation | 3,025 ft (922 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 806 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1353792 [1] |
Cap Rock is an unincorporated community in Crosby County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000. It is located within the Lubbock metropolitan area.
The Cap Rock area was established in 1925. [2]
Cap Rock is located on Texas State Highway 207 at the edge of the Caprock on the Salt Fork Brazos River, 27 mi (43 km) east of Lubbock in Crosby County. [2]
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Kalgary is an unincorporated community in Crosby County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 70 in 2000. Kalgary is part of the Lubbock metropolitan area.
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Robertson is an unincorporated community in Crosby County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 35 in 2000. It is located within the Lubbock metropolitan area.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |