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Mountain Home, Texas

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nameMountain Home, Texas
settlement_typeUnincorporated community
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pushpin_labelMountain Home
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subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Texas
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Kerr
established_titleFounded
established_title1Platted
unit_prefImperial
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft1910
population_density_sq_miauto
population_density_km2auto
timezoneCST
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postal_code_typeZIP Code
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blank_nameFIPS code
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Mountain Home is an unincorporated community in Kerr County, Texas, United States, Mountain Home has a post office with the ZIP code 78058.

History

The community area was the site of an 1878 Indian raid, in which four settlers, all children, were killed.

The first Mountain Home post office was established in 1879, with Hiram L Nelson as the first Postmaster.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Fisheries Research Station opened on Highway 27 in 1925.

The Texas Catholic Boys Camp was started in Mountain Home in 1951 by the Society of Mary.

Education

Divide Independent School District is the local school district for elementary school. Divide ISD feeds into Ingram Independent School District, which provides secondary education.

References

References

  1. {{cite gnis2. 1342167. Mountain Home, Texas
  2. at the intersection of [[Texas State Highway 27. State Hwy 27]] and [[Texas State Highway 41. Oehler, Herbert E
  3. [https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm?citybyzipcode USPS – Cities by ZIP Code]
  4. "The Dowdy Tragedy of 1878 Historical Marker".
  5. "Mountain Home Postmasters". Jim Wheat.
  6. "Fisheries Research Station". Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.
  7. "Texas Catholic Boys Camp". TECABOCA.
  8. "Texas School Directory, 2020-21". [[Texas Education Agency]].
  9. (2002-06-14). "Texas School Performance Review Divide Independent School District". Texas Comptroller.
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