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Encyclopedia > Jarrell, Texas

Jarrell is a town located in Williamson County, Texas. It is situated about 15 miles north of Georgetown, Texas and about 40 miles north of Austin. According to the 2000 census, the population is 3,088. Image File history File links TXMap-doton-Jarrell. ... Williamson County is a county located in the state of Texas. ... Official language(s) See: Languages of Texas Capital Austin Largest city Houston Area  Ranked 2nd  - Total 268,581 sq mi (695,622 km²)  - Width 660 miles (1,065 km)  - Length 790 miles (1,270 km)  - % water 2. ... Georgetown is a city located in Williamson County, Texas. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Live Music Capital of the World Location Location in the state of Texas Coordinates , Government County Travis County Mayor Will Wynn Geographical characteristics Area     City 669. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...


On May 27, 1997, the town suffered from the destructive Jarrell Tornado, which destroyed the Double Creek Estates subdivision. May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Jarrell Tornado was the F5 tornado that struck the town of Jarrell, Texas, on May 27, 1997. ...



The Jarrell Cougar boys basketball team went to the Region IV championship game this past season and have been ranked as high as second in state.


Geography

Jarrell is located at geographical coordinates 30° 49′ 29″ N 97° 36′ 16″ W (30.824600, -97.604393).


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Handbook of Texas Online: (328 words)
Jarrell is on Donahoe Creek at the intersection of Interstate Highway 35 and Farm Road 487, two miles from the Bell county line in north central Williamson County.
It was named for real estate developer O. Jarrell of Temple, who, with E. Haeber of Bartlett, founded the town in 1909 at the intersection of the old stagecoach road and the proposed right-of-way of the Bartlett and Western Railway.
From 1964 to 1990 the population of Jarrell was reported as 410.
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