Olmos, Bee County, Texas (original) (raw)

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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States

Olmos, Bee County, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 28°14′30″N 97°49′6″W / 28.24167°N 97.81833°W / 28.24167; -97.81833
Country United States
State Texas
County Bee
Elevation 220 ft (67 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 361
GNIS feature ID 1378804[1]

Olmos is an unincorporated community in Bee County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had no population estimates in 2000. It is located within the Beeville micropolitan area.

Olmos is located at the intersection of Farm-to-Market Roads 796 and 797, 13 mi (21 km) southwest of Beeville in southwestern Bee County. It is located north of a creek of the same name.[2]

The first school in Olmos was built in 1893.[3] The community continues to be served by the Skidmore-Tynan ISD today.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olmos, Bee County, Texas
  2. ^ "Olmos, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Crangle, Jr., Robert D. "Olmos, TX (Bee County)". tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 28, 2022.