Fairland, Texas

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Fairland, Texas
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Fairland
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Fairland
Coordinates: 30°38′39″N98°17′5″W / 30.64417°N 98.28472°W / 30.64417; -98.28472
CountryUnited States
State Texas
County Burnet
Elevation
951 ft (290 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 512 & 737
GNIS feature ID1379745 [1]

Fairland is an unincorporated community in Burnet County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 290 in 2000.

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History

The Austin Western Railroad and Austin and Northwestern Railroads travel through the community.[ citation needed ]

Geography

Fairland is located on Farm to Market Road 1855, 6 mi (9.7 km) north of Marble Falls [2] and 9 mi (14 km) south of Burnet in Burnet County. [3]

Education

It continues to be served by Marble Falls ISD today, with elementary kids attending Colt Elementary.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairland, Texas
  2. Bryson, Estelle. "Fairland, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  3. "Fairland, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 8, 2022.