Summers Mill, also spelled Sommers Mill, is an unincorporated community in Bell County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[citation needed] only six people lived in the community in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
Summers Mill, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°58′12″N 97°25′54″W / 30.97000°N 97.43167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Bell |
Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 254 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380571[1] |
Geography
editSummers Mill is located on Salado Creek and Farm to Market Road 1123, 5 mi (8.0 km) southeast of Belton in southeastern Bell County.[2]
Education
editIn 1903, Summers Mill had a school with 58 students and one teacher and continued to operate in 1948.[2] Today, the community is served by the Belton Independent School District. Schools zoned for the community are Miller Heights Elementary School, Lake Belton Middle School, and Belton High School.
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Summers Mill, Texas
- ^ a b Odintz, Mark (April 1, 1995). "Sommers Mill, TX". tshaonline.org.