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Startzville, Texas

Coordinates: 29°50′41″N 98°16′26″W / 29.84472°N 98.27389°W / 29.84472; -98.27389
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Startzville, Texas
Startzville is located in Texas
Startzville
Startzville
Startzville is located in the United States
Startzville
Startzville
Coordinates: 29°50′41″N 98°16′26″W / 29.84472°N 98.27389°W / 29.84472; -98.27389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyComal
Elevation
1,040 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code830
GNIS feature ID1369131[1]

Startzville is an unincorporated community in Comal County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 30 in 2000. It is located within the Greater San Antonio area.

History

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On April 20, 2023, a high-end EF0 tornado near Startzville inflicted minor roof or siding damage to some homes and snapped or uprooted many trees.[2]

Geography

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Startzville is located on Farm to Market Road 2673, 13 mi (21 km) northwest of New Braunfels in central Comal County. It is now located within the Canyon Lake CDP as of 2018.[3] It is also on Farm to Market Road 311.

Education

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Today, the community is served by the Comal Independent School District. It is zoned for Startzville Elementary School, Mountain Valley Middle School, and Canyon Lake High School.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Startzville, Texas
  2. ^ "NWS Damage Survey for 04/20/23 Tornado Event". Iowa Environment Mesonet. National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio Texas. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  3. ^ Startzville, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online