Peggy, Texas

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Peggy, Texas
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Coordinates: 28°44′23″N98°10′43″W / 28.73972°N 98.17861°W / 28.73972; -98.17861
Country United States
State Texas
County Atascosa
Elevation
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381 ft (116 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 830
GNIS feature ID1380341 [1]

Peggy is an unincorporated community in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 22 in 2000. It is located within the San Antonio metropolitan area.

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History

Although it is unincorporated, Peggy has a post office, with the ZIP code 78062. [2]

Geography

Peggy is located along the intersection of Farm to Market Road 99 and another unnamed road, 27 mi (43 km) southeast of Jourdanton in southeastern Atascosa County. [3] The nearest major city is San Antonio, located 65 mi (105 km) north via Interstate 37. Campbellton is also located 7 mi (11 km) west, near the next county line. [4]

Education

Public education in the community of Peggy is provided by the Karnes City Independent School District.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peggy, Texas
  2. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. Thonhoff, Robert H. "Peggy, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  4. "Peggy, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 29, 2021.