Type, Texas
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Interactive map of Type | |
  Type Location within Texas  Type Type (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 30°26′40″N 97°21′19″W / 30.44444°N 97.35528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Williamson County |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2034670[1] |
Type is an unincorporated community located in Williamson County, Texas, United States.[2]
History
The community was established by Swedish immigrants as a crossroads town in the early 1900s. A school named The Type School was established in the community after 1900, which had 38 students in 1903. A Swedish Evangelical Church was organized in Type in 1908. By 1940, the community had a population of 20. The Type school was consolidated to the Coupland School in 1945, and by 1949 the community had a population of 40, in which its population count then remained stagnant through 2000.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Type
- ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
- ↑ Association, Texas State Historical. "History of Type, Texas: A Small Community in Williamson County". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
- ↑ "Type, Texas, Williamson County". www.texasescapes.com. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
- ↑ "Type | Williamson County, TX". www.wilcotx.gov. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |