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Coordinates: 28°30′50″N 98°5′17″W / 28.51389°N 98.08806°W / 28.51389; -98.08806
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'''Ray Point''' is a small rural community located in [[Live Oak County, Texas]]. It is a German farming community typical for much of Texas. The most prominent remaining structures are the Ray Point community center and the Ray Point Mercantile (closed). Nearby is the Ray Point cemetery.
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'''Ray Point''' is a small rural [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Live Oak County, Texas|Live Oak County]], [[Texas]], United States. It is a German farming community typical for much of Texas. The most prominent remaining structures are the Ray Point community center and the Ray Point Mercantile (closed). Nearby is the Ray Point cemetery. The nearest city is [[Three Rivers, Texas|Three Rivers]].<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
As of [[1990]], there were 75 people residing in the community according to the Handbook of Texas Online.
In 1990, there were 75 people living in the community, according to the Handbook of Texas Online.

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* {{Handbook of Texas|id=hrrdm|name=Ray Point, Texas}}

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=1380416 USGS GNIS]
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[[Category:Live Oak County, Texas]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Live Oak County, Texas]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Texas]]

Latest revision as of 08:11, 21 January 2024

Ray Point, Texas
Ray Point is located in Texas
Ray Point
Ray Point
Location in Texas
Ray Point is located in the United States
Ray Point
Ray Point
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 28°30′50″N 98°5′17″W / 28.51389°N 98.08806°W / 28.51389; -98.08806
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLive Oak
Population
 (1990)
 • Total
75
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1380416[1]

Ray Point is a small rural unincorporated community in Live Oak County, Texas, United States. It is a German farming community typical for much of Texas. The most prominent remaining structures are the Ray Point community center and the Ray Point Mercantile (closed). Nearby is the Ray Point cemetery. The nearest city is Three Rivers.[2]

Demographics

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In 1990, there were 75 people living in the community, according to the Handbook of Texas Online.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ray Point, Texas
  2. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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