Peggy, Texas
Peggy, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 28°44′23″N 98°10′43″W / 28.73972°N 98.17861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Atascosa |
Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 830 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380341[1] |
Peggy is an unincorporated community in Atascosa County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 22 in 2000. It is located within the San Antonio metropolitan area.
History
[edit]Although it is unincorporated, Peggy has a post office, with the ZIP code 78062.[2]
Geography
[edit]Peggy is located along the intersection of Farm to Market Road 99 and another unnamed road, 27 mi (43 km) southeast of Jourdanton in southeastern Atascosa County.[3] The nearest major city is San Antonio, located 65 mi (105 km) north via Interstate 37. Campbellton is also located 7 mi (11 km) west, near the next county line.[4]
Education
[edit]Public education in the community of Peggy is provided by the Karnes City Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peggy, Texas
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Thonhoff, Robert H. "Peggy, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- ^ "Peggy, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 29, 2021.