Regency, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°25′14″N98°51′03″W / 31.42056°N 98.85083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Mills |
Elevation | 1,250 ft (380 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 325 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380430 [1] |
Regency is an unincorporated community in Mills County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[ citation needed ] the community had a population of 25 in 2000.
Regency is home to the Regency Bridge, a suspension bridge traveling over the Colorado River between Mills and San Saba counties. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] [3]
Today, the community is served by the Mullin Independent School District.
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