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Raccoon Bend, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°00′43″N96°07′59″W / 30.0118889°N 96.1330158°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Austin |
Elevation | 180 ft (50 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 979 |
GNIS feature ID | 1344692 [1] |
Raccoon Bend is an unincorporated community in Austin County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 400 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
Its population was 400 in 2000. [2]
Raccoon Bend is located south of Texas State Highway 159, about 8 mi (13 km) northeast of Bellville in northeastern Austin County. [2]
Raccoon Bend had its own school in the 1930s, which closed by the second half of the 20th century. [2] Today, the community is served by the Bellville Independent School District.
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