Ater is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
Ater, Texas | |
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  Ater  Ater | |
| Coordinates: 31°31′24″N 97°51′40″W / 31.52333°N 97.86111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Coryell |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 254 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1379371[1] |
Geography
editAter is located a mile north of Farm to Market Road 2412 on the Leon River's south bank, 9 mi (14 km) northwest of Gatesville in northwestern Coryell County.[2]
Education
editAter has been a part of the Jonesboro Independent School District since 1939.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ater, Texas
- ^ a b Scott, Zelma. "Ater, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 12, 2023.