Summary
Richards is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Grimes County, Texas, United States. The community is located on Farm roads 1486 and 149. The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad line passes the east side of the community and Lake Creek flows past to the east.[2][3]
Richards, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 30°32′12″N 95°50′46″W / 30.53667°N 95.84611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Grimes |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 296 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 936 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805783[1] |
Education edit
The Richards Independent School District, Montgomery Independent School District and Anderson-Shiro Consolidated School District serve area students.
Climate edit
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Richards has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]
References edit
https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hlr16
