Joe Lee, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°54′39″N97°16′51″W / 30.91083°N 97.28083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Bell |
Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 254 |
GNIS feature ID | 2034776 [1] |
Joe Lee is an unincorporated community in Bell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, only two people lived in the community in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
Its population was 2 in 1990 and 2000. [2] The cemeteries are maintained by descendants of the original settlers. [3]
Joe Lee is located north of the Little River, 4 mi (6.4 km) southwest of Rogers in southeastern Bell County, [2] on Farm to Market Road 2184 near the Milam County line. [3] Sunshine Road passes through the community. [4]
Joe Lee joined the Rogers Independent School District in 1958. [2] It was built around the 1870s and one of the two teachers was W.C. Sypert. [3] Today, the community continues to be served by the Rogers ISD.