Fairland, Texas

Fairland, Texas
Unincorporated community
Fairland is located in Texas
Fairland
Fairland
Fairland is located in the United States
Fairland
Fairland
Coordinates: 30°38′39″N 98°17′5″W / 30.64417°N 98.28472°W / 30.64417; -98.28472
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBurnet
Elevation
951 ft (290 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)512 & 737
GNIS feature ID1379745[1]

Fairland is an unincorporated community in Burnet County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 290 in 2000.

History

The Austin Western Railroad and Austin and Northwestern Railroads travel through the community.[citation needed]

Geography

Fairland is located on Farm to Market Road 1855, 6 mi (9.7 km) north of Marble Falls[2] and 9 mi (14 km) south of Burnet in Burnet County.[3]

Education

It continues to be served by Marble Falls ISD today, with elementary kids attending Colt Elementary.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairland, Texas
  2. ^ Bryson, Estelle. "Fairland, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Fairland, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 8, 2022.