Downing, Texas

Last updated

Downing, Texas
Unincorporated community
USA Texas location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Downing
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Downing
Coordinates: 32°01′27″N98°33′02″W / 32.02417°N 98.55056°W / 32.02417; -98.55056
Country United States
State Texas
County Comanche
Elevation
[1]
1,283 ft (391 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 325
GNIS feature ID1378224 [1]

Downing is an unincorporated community located in Comanche County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[ citation needed ] the community had a population of 30 in 2000.

Contents

History

On April 26, 1994, an F0 tornado struck Downing, but there was no damage done. [2]

Geography

Downing is located on Texas State Highway 16, 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Comanche and 6 mi (9.7 km) south of De Leon in northern Comanche County. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Downing, Texas
  2. ↑ Tornado History Project - April 26, 1994 Storm Data [usurped]
  3. ↑ "Downing, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 29, 2022.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.