Waring, Texas

Waring, Texas

Waring is an unincorporated community in northwestern Kendall County, Texas, United States. It lies along local roads and the Guadalupe River, northwest of the city of Boerne, the county seat of Kendall County. [Rand McNally. "The Road Atlas '08." Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, pp. 100-101.] Its elevation is 1,345 feet (410 m), and it is located at coor dms|29|57|3|N|98|48|11|W|city (29.9507704, -98.8030859). [gnis|1349492] Although Waring is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78074; [ [http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=78074 Zip Code Lookup] ] the ZCTA for ZIP Code 78074 had a population of 59 at the 2000 census.GR|2

Founded in 1887 by R.P.M. Waring, the community was named for its founder's hometown of Waringford in Ireland; the name was not changed until 1901. From its foundation until service ceased in 1970, the community was a station on the Kerrville branch of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway. [ [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/WW/hnw19.html Waring, Texas] , Handbook of Texas Online, 2008-01-11. Accessed 2008-09-26.]

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* [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/WW/hnw19.html Profile of Waring] from the Handbook of Texas Online


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