Tundra, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
32°27′50″N 95°52′50″W / 32.46389°N 95.88056°W / 32.46389; -95.88056CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyVan ZandtElevation
564 ft (172 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code(s)430, 903GNIS feature ID1379179[1]

Tundra is an unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 34 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

Geography

Tundra is located on Farm to Market Road 1851, 7 mi (11 km) southwest of Canton in south-central Van Zandt County.[2]

Education

Lone Star school was established in Tundra in the 1880s. It had 131 students enrolled in 1904. It continued to operate in 1936. Since the 1950s, the community has been served by the Canton Independent School District.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tundra, Texas
  2. ^ a b Kleiner, Diana J. "Tundra, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
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