Vineyard, Texas
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Vineyard is a unincorporated community in both Jack County & Wise County, Texas, United States
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
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| Coordinates: 33°10′4′′N 97°57′59′′W / 33.16778°N 97.96639°W / 33.16778; -97.96639 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Jack,Wise |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1349297[1] |
Vineyard is an unincorporated community in Jack County, Wise County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 37 in 2000.
Geography
[edit ]Vineyard is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 380 / Texas State Highway 114 and Farm to Market Road 1156 on Beans Creek, 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Wizard Wells and 13 mi (21 km) southeast of Jacksboro in eastern Jack County.[2]
Education
[edit ]Vineyard had its own school in 1933.[2] Today, the community is served by the Jacksboro Independent School District.
Notable person
[edit ]- Edith Wilmans, lawyer and politician who became the first woman on the Texas State Legislature, lived on a farm in Vineyard in 1935.[3]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vineyard
- ^ a b Vineyard, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "WILMANS, EDITH EUNICE THERREL". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 14 September 2015.