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The town of South Mountain is located

South Mountain is located in Coryell County<1>.


The location of South Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for South Mountain: S. Mtn. (or less commonly used: S. Mntn.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, South Mountain has a population of 368 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of South Mountain is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: South Mountain lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for South Mountain: (254)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, South Mountain had an population of 368 people. This is a decrease of 4.17% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.68% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, South Mountain had a population of 384 people. This makes South Mountain the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 384 people, the population of South Mountain decreased 6.8% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 412 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for South Mountain.

Communities Also Named South Mountain ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named South Mountain - they are located in Idaho, Ontario and Pennsylvania (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Mountain.

Communities near South Mountain ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Mountain.

  • McGregor
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Valley Mills
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Crawford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crawford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
    • Crawford is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 870 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawford <5>
  • Oglesby
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oglesby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oglesby
    • Oglesby is located in Coryell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oglesby <5>
  • Mound
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound
    • Mound is located in Coryell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound <5>
  • Leon Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Flat
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat
    • Flat is located in Coryell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat <5>
  • Lime City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lime City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime City
    • Lime City is located in Coryell County
  • Turnersville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnersville
    • Turnersville is located in Coryell County
  • Levita
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levita
    • Levita is located in Coryell County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around South Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Mountain.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Mountain. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around South Mountain.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for South Mountain.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Mountain ...

Looking for more information about South Mountain? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to South Mountain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Mountain.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Mountain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Coryell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for South Mountain.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Mountain - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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