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A Powerful Information Database & Gateway Service for the Texas Hill Country LAMPASAS COUNTY, Texas Pronounced: "lam-PASS-us" "no slogan" County Seat: LampasasCounty Borders: N: Hamilton; NE: Coryell; SE: Bell; S: Burnet; W: San Saba; NW: Mills Population (2007): 20,877 Zip Codes: 76539, 76550, 76853 Center Line Coordinates: 31° 15' N; 98° 14' W Location: 75 mi NW of Austin Major Highways: US 183, 190, 281 Rivers: Colorado, Lampasas Area: 714 sm REFERENCES CITIES AND TOWNS:Cities: Copperas, Lamapasas, Kempner, Lometa Unincorporated: Adamsville, Bend, Lake Victor, Naruna, Nix, Rumley, Scallorn, Watson Not all of Lampasas County is within the Texas Hill Country. Only the southwestern-most third of the county area is in the Hill Country. The approximate dividing line is TX 183 - Lampasas. For our definition of the boundaries of the Texas Hill Country, see: Definition & Maps.
COUNTY GOVERNMENT: LAMPASAS COUNTY: County Judge Wayne Boultinghouse: 512-556-8271 400 S. Live Oak, County Courthouse, Lampasas, TX 76550 Web: www.co.lampasas.tx.us/ips/cms; Email: not available COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS: CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (CTCOG) Jim Reed, Executive Director: 254-770-2200 PO Box 729, Belton, TX 76513 Web: www.ctcog.org, Email: jreed@ctcog.org COUNTY CHAMBER AND TOURISM: LAMPASAS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 512-556-5172; Fax: 512-556-2195; Toll Free: 866-556-5172 205 South US 281, PO Box 627, Lampasas, TX 76550 Web: www.lampasaschamber.org, Email: info@lampasaschamber.org WEATHER: Weather Underground (Lampasas) MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News (Topix) MAPS: Google, County PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: Agribusiness; deer hunting; nearby Fort Hood military installation HISTORY: HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE: TSHA COUNTY TXGENWEB PROJECT (genealogical/historical information, including cemeteries, markers, maps, census data, surname queries): TXGenWeb LAMPASAS COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: See full details in Directory below. More history at Portal city profiles in list shown above, including Lampasas. Named for Lampasas River. CEMETERIES: See listings in each town, and: Lampasas County Cemetery Photos, Facts & Directions OTHER PROFILES: US Census Quick Facts; TXCIP; Wikipedia; City Data NOTES: We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections & digital photos, without compensation. BUSINESS & ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY COUNTY GOVERNMENT
LAMPASAS COUNTY: County Judge Wayne Boultinghouse: 512-556-8271; 400 S Live Oak, County Courthouse, Lampasas, TX 76550. www.co.lampasas.tx.us/ips/cms; Email: not available COUNTY-WIDE PUBLIC SERVICES
254-200-4400; 208 W Ave A, Killeen, TX 76541. mail@waco.redcross.org; http://www.waco.redcross.org/Killeen_Office.php. A humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Serves Lampasas county. LAMPASAS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 512-556-5172; Fax: 512-556-2195; Toll Free: 866-556-5172; 205 S US 281, POX 627, Lampasas, TX 76550. www.lampasaschamber.org, info@lampasaschamber.org HILL COUNTRY CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER: 512-756-2607; POB 27, 1001 N Hill, Burnet, TX 78611. "Believe the Hurt, Begin the Healing", Serving Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas, Llano, Mason & San Saba Counties. Multi-disciplinary agency to facilitate the prevention, detection, investigation and treatment of Child Abuse. Provides free services to abused children and their families. Annual fund-raising event: Pedal Power Wildflower Ride. E-mail: hccac@tstar.net. Web: www.hccac.org. LAMPASAS COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: 512-556-2224; POB 1466, Lampasas, TX 76550. Jeff Jackson, 512-556-3200 VETRIDES: http://www.burnetcountytexas.org/default.aspx?name=constable.pct2. Program assists veterans and their families with transportation to and from Veterans Administration hospitals, veterans services offices, pharmacies, grocery and retail stores. Available in Burnet, Llano and Lampasas counties. To request a RIDE: 877-8S1~8VET(838) or 830-613-9982.
STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED IN THIS COUNTY
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY LAMPASAS COUNTY AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE: 512-556-8271; Agent Jason Byrd. Lampasas County Office Building, 409 S Pecan Street, Lampasas, TX 76550. http://lampasas-tx.tamu.edu, lampasas-tx@tamu.edu TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION: 512-556-4055; 1305 Key Ave, Lampasas, TX 76550. STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED ELSEWHERE
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