Click, Llano County, Texas

Click, Texas
Click, Texas Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 30°33′48″N 98°34′26″W / 30.56333°N 98.57389°W / 30.56333; -98.57389Coordinates: 30°33′48″N 98°34′26″W / 30.56333°N 98.57389°W / 30.56333; -98.57389
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Llano
Elevation	1,043 ft (318 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code
Area code(s)	325
FIPS code	48[1]
GNIS feature ID	1379560[2]

Click is a ghost town in Llano County, Texas, on County Road 308, southeast of Llano and southwest of Kingsland.^[3] The community was named for settler Malachi Click.^[4] Many descendants of Malachi Click are buried in the Llano City Cemetery.^[5] Benjamin F. Lowe was appointed postmaster when Click got a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued during World War II.^[6]

References

1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ Heckert-Greene, James B. "TSHA-Click, Texas". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hrc66. Retrieved 23 February 2011. 
4. ^ "Escapes-Click, Texas". Texas Escapes. Texas Escapes - Blueprints For Travel, LLC. http://www.texasescapes.com/TexasHillCountryTowns/Click-Texas.htm. Retrieved 23 February 2011. 
5. ^ "Descendents of Malachi Click". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=click&GSby=&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=&GSdyrel=in&GScntry=4&GSst=46&GScnty=2669&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n. Retrieved 23 February 2011. 
6. ^ "Llano County postoffices". Jim Wheat. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txpost/llano.html. Retrieved 23 February 2011.