Post Oak, Blanco County, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States

Post Oak, Blanco County, Texas

Unincorporated community

Post Oak

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Coordinates: 30°18′13″N 98°32′31″W﻿ / ﻿30.30361°N 98.54194°W﻿ / 30.30361; -98.54194
Country| United States
State| Texas
County| Blanco
Elevation

| 1,467 ft (447 m)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code| 830
GNIS feature ID| 2034987[1]

Post Oak is an unincorporated community in Blanco County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 10 in 2000.

## History

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The area in what is known as Post Oak today was first settled by Pinkney Hickson circa 1874\. He donated two acres of land on which to build a cemetery. Fifteen families lived in the community in 1958, with an official population of 10 in 2000.[2]

## Geography

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Post Oak is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 1320 and 2721 near Post Oak Creek, 8 mi (13 km) northwest of Johnson City in western Blanco County.[2]

## Education

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Pinkney Hickson donated a half-acre of land for a school to be built on. It joined the Johnson City Independent School District in the late 1930s.[2] The community continues to be served by Johnson City ISD today.

## References

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1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Post Oak, Blanco County, Texas
2. ^ a b c Ogilvie, Mary H. (October 1, 1995). "Post Oak, TX (Blanco County)". tshaonline.org.

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