South Purmela, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°28′12″N97°58′20″W / 31.47000°N 97.97222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Coryell |
Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 254 |
GNIS feature ID | 1368751 [1] |
South Purmela is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, only three people lived there in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
Little is known about the community except that a Methodist church, several businesses, and several scattered houses were extant in the 1980s. Only three people lived there in 2000. [2]
South Purmela is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 84 and Farm to Market Roads 183 and 932, 13 mi (21 km) northwest of Gatesville and 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Purmela in northwestern Coryell County. [2]
Today, the community is served by the Evant Independent School District.
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