Pettibone

Pettibone is on U.S. Highway 190 five miles west of Cameron in west central Milam County. It was a flag stop after the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway built through the area in 1881. The community is said to have been named for a railroad official. It had a population of twenty in 1933 and twenty-five in 1990. The population remained unchanged in 2000.

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Belongs to

Pettibone is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

Pettibone is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 30.84991160
Longitude: -97.08082330

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

Population Count, 2009

25