Red Ranger

Red Ranger is a rural farming community in eastern Bell County located at the intersection of Farm roads 437 and 940 eleven miles southeast of Temple. It was founded by Czech settlers, including John Simek and Ben Lesikar, around the turn of the century. It had twenty inhabitants, a school, and one business in the 1940s. By 1964 Red Ranger had fifteen residents and several scattered dwellings. In 1990 through 2000 the population was twelve.

Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.

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Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

Red Ranger is classified as a Town

Locations

  • Latitude
    31.00657170
    Longitude
    -97.18027340

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

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Red Ranger by the Numbers

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Pop. Year Source
30 2009 Local Officials