Texas Almanac, 1954-1955 Page: 144
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144 TEXAS ALMANAC-1954-1955
Altitudes of Principal Texas Mountains, Cities and Towns.-(Continued.)Town and Elevation Town and Elevation
County- Feet. County- Feet.
Panhandle, Carson..3,451 Richland, Navarro.. 374
Papalote, Bee ...... 89 Richland Springs,
Paradise, Wise...... 754 San Saba......... 1,375
Parker, Johnson .... 814 Richmond, Ft. Bend 104
Paris, Lamar....... 592 Rio Grande City,
Park Springs, Wise. 958 Starr ........... 238
Pasadena, Harris... 35 *Rising Star,
Pasche, Concho ..... 1,906 Eastland .. ...1,600
Paxton, Shelby.... 327 Riverside, Walker... 169
Payne, Nacogdoches 395 Roanoke, Denton... 648
Peacock Stonewall..1,876 *Roaring Springs,
Pearland, Brazoria.. 56 Motley . .....2,570
Pearsall, Frio....... 646 *Robert Lee, Coke..1,780
Pecan Gap, Delta... 566 Robstown, NTieces... 85
Pecos, Reeves..... 2,580 *Roby, Fisher......1,990
Pendell, Bosque .... 600 Rochelle, McCulloch 1,675
Pendleton, Bell..... 736 Rochester, Haskell..1,601
Penelope, Hill..... 552 Rockdale, Milam .... 467
Peniel, Hunt 554 Rockland, Tyler .. 128
Pemtas, Hidalgo ... 126 Rockport, Aransas . 20
Perico, Dallam ..4,384 Rocksprings, Edw'd 2,450
Perryton, Ochiltree 2,942 Rockwall, Rockwall 596
Perrin, Jack. . .1,053 Rogers, Bell .. . 539
Pescadito, Webb ... 588 Romero, Hartley. . 4,118
*Peteisburg, Hale...3,270 Ropesville, Hockley. 3.363
Petrolia, Clay....... 990 Roscoe. Nolan ... 2,391
Pettus, Bee ........ 299 Rosebud, Falls. . 392
Petty. Lamar ... 605 Rosenberg, Ft. Bend 106
Pflugerxille. Travis. 702 Rotan, Fisher..... 1,979
Pharr. Hidalgo...... 107 Round Rock,
Phelps, Walker ... 377 Williamson . .. 720
Piedmont. Grimes... 209 *Round Top, Fayette 390
Pierce, Wharton. . 109 Rowena, Runnels.. 1,750
Pilot Point, Denton. 674 Rowlett, Dallas. 509
Pine, Camp.. ..... 390 Royse City, Rockwall 561
Pine Island. Jeff'son 34 Rule, Haskell ..... 1,672
Pineland, Sabine.... 267 Runge, Karnes..... 304
Pittsburg, Camp ... 398 Rusk, Cherokee..... 489
Placid, McCulloch.. 1,600 Sabinal, Uvalde..... 956
Plains, Yoakum.....3,400 Sabine, Jefferson. 17
Plainview. Hale.. . .3,366 Sabmine Pass, Jeffers. 8
Plano, Collinm .. 655 Sagerton, Haskell . 1,635
Plantersville, Grimes 325 Saint Jo, Montague 1,146
Pleasanton. Atascosa 374 San Angelo, Tom G .1,847
Point, Rains ... 523 San Antonio, Bexar 701
Polvo. El Paso .. 3,653 San Augustine, San
Port Arthur, Jeffers. 18 Augustine ...... 304
Port Isabel. Cameron 15 San Benito, Cameron 33
Portland, San Pat 31 Sanderson, Terrell 2,780
Port Lavaca. Cal1h'n. 19 Sandia, Jim Wells . 130
*Port Neches, San Diego, Duval . 312
Jefferson ....... .20 San Elizario, El P.. 3,628
Port O'Connor, Calh 15 San Felipe, Austin. 155
Post. Garza .. . .2,590 Sanger, Denton . 660
Poteet, Atascosa ... 447 San Juan, Hidalgo.. 102
Poth. Wilson ... . 401 San Marcos, Hays .. 581
Pottsboro, Grayson. 761 San Saba, San Saba 1,210
Powell, Navarro ... 376 San Saba Camp,
Prairie View, Waller 250 McCulloch .......1,687
Presidio. Presidio . 2,594 Santa Anna,
Princeton, Collin . 560 -Coleman ........1,743
Proctor, Comanche. 1,209 Santo, Palo Pinto... 970
Purdon, Navarro ... 394 San Ygnacio, Zapata 324
Putnam, Callahan .1,692 Saragosa, Ree es . 2,950
Pyote, Ward 2.612Saratoga, Hardin.. 83
Quanah, Hardeman. 1,568 Sarita, Kenedy...... 34
Queen City, Cass 349 Savoy, Fannim'.. . 664
Quemado. Maverick 790 Schulenburg, Fayette 344
Quihi. Medina .. . 856 *Seadrift, Calhoun.. 20
Quinlan, Hunt...... 502 *Seagoville, Dallas.. 430
Quitaque, Briscoe ..2,570 Seagraves, Gaines. .3,353
Quitman, Wood ..... 414 Sealy, Austin... . 203
Ralls, Crosby.....3,108 *Seguin, Guadalupe. 520
Ranger. Eastland...1,429 Seminole, Gaines . .3,312
Rankin, Upton .. 2,495 Seymour. Baylor .. 1,291
Ratcliff, Houston... 360Shallowater, Lub'ck.3,297
*Ravenna. Fannin . 580 Shamrock, Wheeler.. 2,310
Raymondville, Sherman, Grayson.. 728
Willacy ..... 40 Sherwood, Irion.....2,145
Red Rock. Bastrop.. 415 Shiner, Lavaca..... 350
Refugio, Refugio.... 49 Shiro, Grimes....... 372
Rhome, Wise ..... 934 Sierra Blanca, Huds.4,512
Ricardo, Kleberg.... 53 Silsbee, Hardin ... 79
*Rice. Navarro ... 435Silverton, Briscoe...3,261
'Richardson, Dallas. 630 Sinton, San Patricio...55VENISON MANUFACTURING CO.
S. LAMAR AND LEDBETTER DALLAS, TEXAS
VERSON ALL-STEEL PRESSES AND PRESS BRAKES
COMPLETE TOOLING AND FABRICATING FACILITIESTown and Elevation Town and Elevation
County- Feet. County- Feet
Sipe Springs, Turkey, Hall ......2,348
Comanche ... 1,410 Turney, Cherokee... 409
Skellytown, Carson..3,278 Tuscola, Taylor ... 1,971
Skidmore, Bee...... 159 Tyler, Smith........ 558
Slaton, Lubbock... .3,085 Umbarger, Randall..3,746
Smiley, Gonzales.... 316 *Umniversity Park,
Smithfield, Tarrant. 639 Dallas ......... .600
Smithville, Bastrop. 324 Uvalde, Uvalde ... 913
Snyder, Scurry..... 2,316 Valentine, Jeff Day.4,431
Somerville, Burleson. 250 Valera, Coleman .... 1,790
Sonora, Sutton......2,120 *Valley Mills, Bosque 590
Sourlake, Hardin... 43 Van, Van Zandt ... 512
Southland, Garza...3,023 Van Alstyne, Gr'son 791
Southmayd, Grayson 735 Vanderbilt, Jackson. 37
South Plains, Floyd.3,213 Van Horn., Culb'son 4,010
Spearman, Hansford.3,105 Van Vleck, Matag 48
Spofford, Kinney.... 1,008 Veal Sta., Parker.. 1,100
Spur, Dickens.......2,264 Vega, Oldham. ... 4,030
Stamford, Jones .... 1,603 Velasco, Brazoria . 11
Stanton, Martin..... 2,664 Venus, Johnson. ... 658
Stephenville, Erath..1,283 Vernon, Wilbarger 1,205
Sterling City, Sterl..2,294 Victoria, Victoria.... 93
Stminnett, Hutchinson.3,173 Voth, Jefferson. .. 21
Stockdale, Wilson... 430 Waco, McLennan . 427
St. Paul, San Pat... 81 Waelder, Gonzales 367
Stratford, Sherman..3,695 Waka, Ochiltree .....3.041
Strawn, Palo Pinto. 992 Waller, Waller .. . 250
Streetman, Freestone 375 Walnut Springs,
Sudan, Lamb . . 3,752 Bosque ... 910
Sugar Land, F. Bend 82 Waskom, Harrison . 299
Sulphur Bridge, Water Valley, Tom
Bowie ............ 237 Green . .... 2,111
Sulphur Springs, Waxahachie, Ellis. 585
Hopkins ... . 530 Weatherford, Parker.1,052
Summerfield, Castro.3,926 Webb, Webb . . . 647
Sunset, Montague... 992 Weimar, Colorado.. 408
Swearingen, Cottle..1,750 Weinert, Haskell . .1,532
Sweeny, Brazoria... 32 Welfare, Kendall. 1,399
Sweetwater, Nolan..2,164 Welarlingt onKen, Colhngs 1,978
Swenson, Stonewall..1,790 Wells, Cherokee.. 334
Taft, San Patricio.. 54*Weslaco, Hidalgo." 70
Tahoka, Lynn...... 3,090 Weslaco, Hidalgo.. 70
*Talco, Titus ...... 350Westbrook, Mitchell 2,127648
Talpa Colman. .950Westbrook, Mitchell 2,127
Talpa, Coleman.....1,950 *West Columbia,
Tanglewood, Lee .. 476 Brazoria 40
Tankersley, Tom G.:2,003 Westhoff, De Witt 260
Tascosa, Oldham.... 3,176.Westhonste Wi 60
Tatum, Ruik. 385 'Westminster, Colhin 690
Tatum, Rusk...... 385 Wharton, Wharton 111
Taylor, Williamson.. 583 Wheelron, Wheeler 2,520
Teague, Freestone... 499 Whieeler, CaWheeler. 3.2,52038
Tehuacana, Limest.. 575 Whitefac Deer, Carsohran 3,67338
Temple, Bell .... 736 Whitesborface, Cochrason 3,678
Tenaha, Shelby.. . 351 Whiteland.sboro, Grayson 7839
Tennyson, Coke.. ..1,875 Whiteland. McCul...1792
Terrell, Kaufman... 530 Whitewright, Grays 746
Texarkana, Bowie.. 295 Whitney, HillWi..ch 585
Texas City, Galveston 12 Wicit Fls c
Texhoma, Sherman. 3,450 Willis, Mont omery. 381
Texline, Dallam. ...4,694 Wills Point, an Z.. 532
Texon, Reagan ...2,710 Wilmer, DallaB s 3. 472
Thrall, Williamson.. 569 Winchell, Brown 1,329
Three Rivers. Live O. 155 Windom, Fannin.... 630
Thorndale, Milam... 459 Winfield, Titus. 446
Thornton, Limestone 496 Wink Winkler . 2,785
Throckmorton, Winnsboro. Wood.. 533
Throckmorton .. . 1,441 Wminona, Smith. . 317
Thurber, Erath. ..1,150 Winters, Runnels....1,860
*Tilden, McMullen.. 270 Wolfe City, Hunt... 674
Timpson, Shelby.... 394 Woodsboro. Refugio. 47
*Tioga, Grayson ... 680 Woodson, Throckmo.1,280
Tolar, Hood...... 1,015 Woodville, Tyler... 232
Tolbert, Wilbarger. .1,288 Woodward, La Salle 508
Tomball, Harris .. 196 Wortham, Freestone. 478
Tom Bean, Grayson 816 Wylie, Collin. .... 557
Tornillo, El Paso ..3,583 Yoakum, Lavaca-
Toyah, Reeves .. 2,909 De Witt. . ... 322
Toyahvale. Reeves. 3,340 Yorktown, De Witt.. 266
Travis, Falls....... 455 Ysleta, El Paso.... 3,652
Trent, Taylor .....1,914 Zapata, Zapata ... 311
Trenton, Fannin ... 754 Zavalla. Angelina... 228
Trinidad. Henderson. 304 Zephyr, Brown. . . 1,506
Trinity, Trinity..... 226 *Altitude approximated
Troup, Smith... .. 467 from topographic map of
Troy, Bell.......... 680 United States Geological
Tulia, Swisher......3,501 Survey.
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