Official Name: | Sloan, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Sloan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | San Saba |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1,312 |
Coordinates: | 31.1619°N -98.9092°W |
Area Code: | 325 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2034972 |
Sloan is an unincorporated community in San Saba County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 30 in 2000.
Sloan is located on the south bank of the San Saba River on Farm to Market Road 2732 and U.S. Route 190, 12miles west of San Saba in western San Saba County.[1]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sloan has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[2]
Archibald J. Rose established a school here, which joined the San Saba Independent School District in 1955.[1]