Carmine, Texas

Carmine, Texas
Carmine Chamber of Commerce Museum and Visitor Center
Carmine Chamber of Commerce Museum and Visitor Center
Location of Carmine, Texas
Location of Carmine, Texas
Coordinates: 30°08′55″N 96°41′26″W / 30.14861°N 96.69056°W / 30.14861; -96.69056
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total1.64 sq mi (4.24 km2)
 • Land1.64 sq mi (4.24 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total243
 • Estimate 
(2023)
248
 • Density150/sq mi (57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78932
Area code979
FIPS code48-12916[3]
GNIS feature ID2409988[2]

Carmine (/ˈkɑːrmn/ KAR-meen) is a city in Fayette County, Texas, United States. The population was 244 at the 2020 census.

The Texas Basketball Museum in Carmine is operated by Coach Bob Springer at the corner of Augsburg Avenue and Hauptstrasse Street. The collection highlights players who advance to the professional ranks as well as high school teams of notable achievement.[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: Carmine, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Texas Country Reporter episodes (Texas Basketball Museum), Weekend of March 2, 2013". texascountryreporter.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2009. Retrieved March 9, 2013.