Staff
Staff, on Lake Leon just off Farm Road 2214 in east central Eastland County, developed with the construction of the Round Mountain Baptist Church in 1896. In 1897 Ferdinando S. Taylor became the first postmaster; the post office was discontinued in 1908. In 1940 the settlement had two stores and sixty residents. The population was sixty-five in 1980 and 2015.
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
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Place type
Staff is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (Round Mountain)
Locations
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- Latitude
- 32.35929960
- Longitude
- -98.70644720
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No
Is Incorporated
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Staff by the Numbers
Population Counts
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| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | 2009 | Local Officials |