Cyclone, Texas

Cyclone, Texas
Unincorporated community
Cyclone is located in Texas
Cyclone
Cyclone
Cyclone is located in the United States
Cyclone
Cyclone
Coordinates: 31°01′40″N 97°09′03″W / 31.02778°N 97.15083°W / 31.02778; -97.15083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBell
Elevation
[1]
459 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code254
GNIS feature ID1379626[1]

Cyclone is an unincorporated community in Bell County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 45 in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.

Geography

Cyclone is located on Farm to Market Road 964 on the Cyclone Branch of Camp Creek, 11 mi (18 km) east of Temple in eastern Bell County.[2] It is also located 19 mi (31 km) east of Belton, the county seat.[3]

Education

In 1903, Cyclone had a school with 42 students and one teacher.[2] Today, the community is served by the Rogers Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cyclone, Texas
  2. ^ a b Odintz, Mark. "Cyclone, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "Cyclone, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved July 14, 2022.