Smetana, Texas | |
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  Smetana  Smetana | |
| Coordinates: 30°39′8″N 96°27′26″W / 30.65222°N 96.45722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazos |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 979 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1388219[1] |
Smetana is an unincorporated community in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 80 in 2000. It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
Geography
[edit]Smetana is located on Texas State Highway 21 and U.S. Route 190, 6 mi (9.7 km) west of Bryan in Brazos County.[2]
Education
[edit]Smetana had its own school in 1885 and gained another one in 1941. The Texas A&M Research and Extension Center, also known as the Old Bryan Army Airfield, is located one mile west of Smetana.[2] Today, the community is served by the Bryan Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smetana, Texas
- ^ a b Brown, Richard. "Smetana, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place has portions in adjacent county or counties | |