Oenaville is an unincorporated community in Bell County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 120 in 2000.[citation needed] It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
Oenaville, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°07′40″N 97°13′42″W / 31.12778°N 97.22833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Bell |
Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 254 |
GNIS feature ID | 1364346[1] |
Geography
editOenaville is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 438 and 3369, 6 mi (9.7 km) northeast of Temple in northeastern Bell County.[2]
Education
editOenaville had its own school in 1884 and 1949.[2] Today, the community is served by the Troy Independent School District.
Notable person
edit- Myron L. Williams, dean of Grubbs Vocational College at the University of Texas at Arlington and a native of Oenaville.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oenaville, Texas
- ^ a b Odintz, Mark. "Oenaville, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ Saxon, Gerald D. (1995). Transitions: A Centennial History of the University of Texas at Arlington, 1895–1995. Arlington, Texas: UTA Press. ISBN 0932408192.