Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
| Youngsport, Texas | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 30°57′27″N 97°43′09″W / 30.95750°N 97.71917°W / 30.95750; -97.71917 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Bell |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 254 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1372070 |
Youngsport is an unincorporated community in Bell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 40 in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
Geography
Youngsport is located on Farm to Market Road 2484 on the Lampasas River, 9 mi (14 km) south of Killeen in southwestern Bell County.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Youngsport has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Education
Today, the community is served by the Florence Independent School District.
Notable person
- A.C. Greene's grandmother, Maude E. Cole, was born in Youngsport.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Youngsport, Texas
- Odintz, Mark. "Youngsport, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- Climate Summary for Youngsport, Texas
- Painter-Author, Maude E. Cole Can't Be Caught By Old Age, Abilene Reporter-News, June 2, 1957, pg 3C
| Municipalities and communities of Bell County, Texas, United States | ||
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| County seat: Belton | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |