Cedar Shores is an unincorporated community in Bosque County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 170 in 2000.

Cedar Shores, Texas
Cedar Shores is located in Texas
Cedar Shores
Cedar Shores
Cedar Shores is located in the United States
Cedar Shores
Cedar Shores
Coordinates: 31°56′05″N 97°26′30″W / 31.93472°N 97.44167°W / 31.93472; -97.44167
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBosque
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code254
GNIS feature ID2034665[1]

History

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Originally Cedar Shore Estates, the community was established in the 1960s as a series of lake houses. Its population was 150 in 1970 and 170 in 1980 and 2000. Its name was changed to Cedar Shores in 2000.[2]

Geography

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Cedar Shores is located off Farm to Market Road 56, 10 mi (16 km) east of Meridian in eastern Bosque County.[2]

Education

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Cedar Shores is served by the Morgan Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Shores, Texas
  2. ^ a b Jasinski, Laurie E. (December 9, 2005). "Cedar Shores, TX". tshaonline.org.