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Geography. Driftwood lies along Farm to Market Road 150, 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Kyle and 24 miles (39 km) southwest of downtown Austin. San Marcos, the Hays county seat, is 25 miles (40 km) south of Driftwood via highway. [3] The community has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78619.
Fredericksburg (German: Friedrichsburg) is a city in and the seat of Gillespie County, Texas, United States. [ 4 ] As of the 2020 Census, this city had a population of 10,875. [ 5 ] Fredericksburg was founded in 1846 and named after Prince Frederick of Prussia.
Dripping Springs is in northern Hays County on U.S. Route 290, which leads east 23 miles (37 km) to Austin and west 24 miles (39 km) to Johnson City. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10.0 km 2), all land. [6] Most of the city drains southwest to Onion Creek, an east-flowing tributary ...
Onion Creek is a small tributary stream of the Colorado River in Texas. It begins 12 mi (19 km) southeast of Johnson City, Blanco County, Texas, and flows approximately 79 mi (127 km) eastward into the Colorado River, 2 mi (3.2 km) northwest of Garfield in Travis County, Texas. [1] While areas surrounding the creek's origin in Blanco County are ...
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
New Braunfels (/ ˈ b r ɔː n f ə l z / ⓘ BRAWN-fəlz) is a city in Comal and Guadalupe counties in the U.S. state of Texas.It is the seat of Comal County. The city covers 44.9 square miles (116 km 2) and had a population of 90,403 as of the 2020 Census. [7]
U.S. Route 290 (US 290) is an east–west U.S. Highway located entirely within the state of Texas. Its western terminus is at Interstate 10 southeast of Segovia, and its eastern terminus is at Interstate 610 in northwest Houston. [1] It is the main highway between Houston and Austin and is a cutoff for travelers wanting to bypass San Antonio on ...
The Red River is the second-largest river basin in the southern Great Plains. [5] It rises in two branches in the Texas Panhandle and flows east, where it serves as the border between the states of Texas and Oklahoma. It forms a short border between Texas and Arkansas before entering Arkansas. It forms much of the eastern border of Miller ...