Travis, Texas

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Travis, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Travis
Coordinates: 31°08′08″N97°00′10″W / 31.13556°N 97.00278°W / 31.13556; -97.00278
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States of America
State Flag of Texas.svg Texas
County Flag of Falls County, Texas.png Falls
Elevation
[1]
469 ft (143 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
60
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76656
Area code 254
FIPS code 48-46740 [2]
GNIS feature ID1370082 [1]

Travis is an unincorporated community in southeastern Falls County, Texas, United States. It is named after Travis Fleming Jones, who surveyed the site for the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway, in the 1880s. The population rose to 300 in the 1920s and 1930s, but then decreased to 60 by 1990 and has remained at that figure since.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Travis, Texas
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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