Vineyard, Texas

Vineyard is an unincorporated community in Jack County, Texas, United States.^[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 37 in 2000.

Vineyard, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 33°10′4″N 97°57′59″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Jack
Elevation [1]	945 ft (288 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	940
GNIS feature ID	1349297[1]

Geography

Vineyard is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 380 / Texas State Highway 114 and Farm to Market Road 1156 on Beans Creek, 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Wizard Wells and 13 mi (21 km) southeast of Jacksboro in eastern Jack County.^[2]

Education

Vineyard had its own school in 1933.^[2] Today, the community is served by the Jacksboro Independent School District.

Notable person

• Edith Wilmans, lawyer and politician who became the first woman on the Texas State Legislature, lived on a farm in Vineyard in 1935.^[3]

See also

• Texas portal

• List of unincorporated communities in Texas

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vineyard
2. Vineyard, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
3. "WILMANS, EDITH EUNICE THERREL". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 14 September 2015.