Atwell, Texas
Appearance
Atwell, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 32°15′40″N 99°8′3″W / 32.26111°N 99.13417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Callahan |
Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 325 |
GNIS feature ID | 1377960[1] |
Atwell is an unincorporated community in Callahan County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, only eight people lived in the community in 2000. It is located within the Abilene metropolitan area.
Geography
[edit]Atwell is located in eastern Callahan County.[2]
Education
[edit]A school was established in Atwell around 1886 and was named Bell Branch, then Flag Springs.[2] Today, the community is served by the Cross Plains Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atwell, Texas
- ^ a b Atwell, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online