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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Detmold, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 30°39′1″N 97°12′51″W / 30.65028°N 97.21417°W / 30.65028; -97.21417
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMilam
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)512 & 737
GNIS feature ID1379658

Detmold is an unincorporated community located in Milam County, Texas, United States.

History

The first settlers in Detmold were German.

Geography

Detmold is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 437, 443, and 486, 4 mi (6.4 km) north of Thorndale in western Milam County.

Education

In 1903, Detmold had a school with one teacher and 38 students. It continued to operate in 1941 and joined the Thorndale Independent School District in 1946.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Detmold, Texas
  2. ^ Detmold, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
  3. "Detmold, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
Municipalities and communities of Milam County, Texas, United States
County seat: Cameron
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