Fairland, Texas Explained

Official Name:Fairland, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Fairland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Burnet
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:951
Coordinates:30.6442°N -98.2847°W
Area Code:512 & 737
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1379745

Fairland is an unincorporated community in Burnet County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 290 in 2000.

History

The Austin Western Railroad and Austin and Northwestern Railroads travel through the community.

Geography

Fairland is located on Farm to Market Road 1855, 6miles north of Marble Falls[1] and 9miles south of Burnet in Burnet County.[2]

Education

It continues to be served by Marble Falls ISD today, with elementary kids attending Colt Elementary.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bryson . Estelle . Fairland, TX . 2022-12-08 . tshaonline.org.
  2. Web site: Fairland, Texas . Texas Escapes Online Magazine . December 8, 2022.