Thorndale, Texas

Thorndale, Texas
Silos in Thorndale
Silos in Thorndale
Location of Thorndale, Texas
Location of Thorndale, Texas
Coordinates: 30°36′45″N 97°12′16″W / 30.61250°N 97.20444°W / 30.61250; -97.20444
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesMilam, Williamson
Area
 • Total0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2)
 • Land0.96 sq mi (2.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,263
 • Density1,353.43/sq mi (522.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76577
Area code(s)512, 737
FIPS code48-72776[3]
GNIS feature ID1369864[2]
U.S. Post Office in Thorndale

Thorndale is a city in Milam County, Texas, United States, with a small section in Williamson County. The population was 1,263 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1878, approximately three miles west of its present site, and moved to its current site in 1880.[4]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thorndale, Texas
  3. ^ "Thorndale city, Texas". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Smyrl, Vivian Elizabeth (June 15, 2010). "Thorndale, TX". The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). Retrieved April 1, 2019.