Travis, Texas

Summary

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 steadily remained at that figure since.

Travis, Texas
Travis is located in Texas
Travis
Travis
Travis is located in the United States
Travis
Travis
Coordinates: 31°8′7″N 97°0′9″W / 31.13528°N 97.00250°W / 31.13528; -97.00250
Country United States of America
State Texas
County Falls
Elevation
473 ft (144 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total60
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76656
Area code254
FIPS code48-46740[1]
GNIS feature ID1362189[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.