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Travis, Texas

Coordinates:31°08′08″N97°00′10″W/ 31.13556°N 97.00278°W/31.13556; -97.00278
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Travis, Texas
Travis is located in Texas
Travis
Travis
Travis is located in the United States
Travis
Travis
Coordinates:31°08′08″N97°00′10″W/ 31.13556°N 97.00278°W/31.13556; -97.00278
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
CountyFalls
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Population
• Total60
Time zoneUTC-6(Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)UTC-5(CDT)
ZIP code
76656
Area code254
FIPS code48-46740[2]
GNISfeature ID1370082[1]

Travisis anunincorporated communityin southeasternFalls County,Texas,United States. It is named after Travis Fleming Jones, who surveyed the site for theSan Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway,in the 1880s.[citation needed]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.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^abU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Travis, Texas
  2. ^"U.S. Census website".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedJanuary 31,2008.