Detmold, Texas
Detmold, Texas | |
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  Detmold  Detmold | |
| Coordinates: 30°39′1″N 97°12′51″W / 30.65028°N 97.21417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Milam |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 512 & 737 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1379658[1] |
Detmold is an unincorporated community located in Milam County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
[edit]The first settlers in Detmold were German.[2]
Geography
[edit]Detmold is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 437, 443,[2] and 486, 4 mi (6.4 km) north of Thorndale in western Milam County.[3]
Education
[edit]In 1903, Detmold had a school with one teacher and 38 students. It continued to operate in 1941 and joined the Thorndale Independent School District in 1946.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Detmold, Texas
- ^ a b c Detmold, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "Detmold, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |