Hornsby Bend, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 30°14′42″N 97°35′12″W / 30.24500°N 97.58667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| • Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 12,168 |
| • Density | 7,200/sq mi (2,800/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 78725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629099[1] |
Hornsby Bend is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 6,791, increasing to 12,168 in 2020.[2] The area was named after early settler and Republic of Texas era postmaster Reuben Hornsby.[3] His great-grandson, Baseball Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby, is buried in Hornsby Bend.[4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hornsby Bend, Texas
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
- ^ Smyrl, Vivian Elizabeth. "Hornsby Bend, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ^ Aaron Schnautz (18 November 2016). "A Quiet Place of Rest for One of Texas'-and Baseball's-Best". University of Texas at Austin School of Journalism. Retrieved 11 August 2021.