Round Mountain Texas (TX) - City Profile By Cofran's Texas Hill Country Portal

ROUND MOUNTAIN, Texas

"No slogan"

Population (2007): 111

Elevation: 1,280 ft

Area: 2.3 sm

County: Blanco
Zip Code: 78663

Area Code: 830

Time Zone: CST
Coordinates: 30 26' 11" N, 98 21' 15" W
Location: Far N part of County,
12 mi N of Johnson City; 11 mi S of Marble Falls,
43 mi W of Austin, 69 mi N of San Antonio
Highways: US 281, 962, 305, 306
Creeks: N. Cypress

Rivers: None

Parks: N Cypress Creek Community Park

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

CITY: Town of Round Mountain: Settled 1854; Incorporated 1989
General Information: 830-825-3233, Mayor: Alvin Gutierrez, 830-825-3435
Web: none; Email: none

CHAMBER AND TOURISM: None

TEXAS HILL COUNTRY REGIONAL CHRISTMAS LIGHTING TRAIL:
www.tex-fest.com/regional. Tourism spotlight on this town.
See focus article on Holiday lights: www.tex-fest.com/regional/round_mountain.html

MAJOR ATTRACTIONS:

AUCTION BARN: On Hwy 281 at The Southwest Center.

OLD METHODIST CHURCH: (circa 1876, now restored) on 962 E

JOSEPH BIRD DOUBLE LOG HOUSE: (circa 1854, restored) on 962 E

ROUND MOUNTAIN STAGECOACH INN & STABLE: (circa 1874, National Register of Historical Places) on 962 E

EVENT CALENDAR:

July: 4th Fire Works

December: Regional Holiday Lighting Trail

On-Going Events: For full details on each event see Hill Country Market Days, Trade Days, Farmers Markets: Livestock Auction (monthly, first Saturday)

WEATHER: Weather Underground

MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News (Topix)

MAPS: Google, GeoHack

PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: Ranching

HISTORY: Handbook of Texas Online;
Stage, mail and freight stop on route from Austin to Fredericksburg.

PRIOR NAMES: Birdtown

OTHER PROFILES: Wikipedia; ePodunk; City Data; Texas Escapes (not available)

NOTES: Several business are located together on Hwy 281 at the Southwest Center (post office, bank, convenience store, fire department, auction barn, restaurant). Round Mountain Cemetery.

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BUSINESS AND ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY

See web sites shown above. Partial list below:

ATTORNEYS

KEITH, ROBERT Q: 830-825-2111; 1450 Cypress Valley Ranch, Round Mountain, TX 78663

MOURSUND, WILL S.: 830-825-3233; 10603 Us Highway 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

VICKERS LAW FIRM PC: 830-825-3070; Round Mountain, TX 78663

AUTOMOTIVE

HILLS TRUCKS & TRAILERS: 830-825-8754; Round Mountain, TX 78663

BANKS

CATTLEMAN'S NATIONAL BANK: 830-825-3247; Round Mountain, TX 78663

CONSTRUCTION

BILLY JACK'S CONSTRUCTION: 830-825-3136; 13492 N. US Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

CL ELECTRIC INC.: 830-825-9016. 1905 Old Marble Falls Rd, Round Mountain, TX

HERRON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.: 830-825-3150. 830-825-3164; 13744 N. US Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

STEPHENSON ROOFING COMPANY INC.: 830-825-3299; Round Mountain, TX 78663

CONVENIENCE STORES/GAS STATIONS

BERKLY'S TRAVEL CENTER: 830-825-3432; 10541 N. US Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

INSURANCE

MOURSUND INSURANCE AGENCY INC.: 830-825-3237; 10603 Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

LODGING/MOTELS/ACCOMMODATIONS/GUEST HOUSES/B&B'S

Click: Round Mountain Lodging Listings and Reservation Services

HOFBRAU RV PARK: 830-596-2073. Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX

ROUND MOUNTAIN STAGECOACH INN & STABLE (circa 1874): 817-800-5445

THREE POINTS RANCH: 512-961-6494; 1158 EE Ranch Rd, Round Mountain, TX 78663

MEDIA

KXAM TV: 830-825-3550/3611; Round Mountain, TX. Comments Line: 1-888-259-2614

MEDICAL

(THE) MASH PROGRAM: 830-825-3106; 7114 E. Ranch Road 762, Round Mountain, TX 78663

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & SERVICES

ANSON HAYNES FARRIER SERVICE: 830-825-3476

AUCTION BARN: 210-316-6146; On Hwy 281 at Southwest Center, Round Mountain, TX 78663

BOATWRIGHT, RORY A: 830-825-3236; 10603 US Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

GRANITE PRINTING: 830-825-8004; E. Ranch Road 962, Round Mountain, TX 78663

HAYNES ENTERPRISES TAXIDERMY: 830-825-3476. 1981 RR 3347, Round Mountain, TX 78663

McREYNOLDS WINERY: 830-825-3544; 706 Shovel Mountain Road, Round Mountain, TX 78663

RAR ENTERPRISES: 830-825-3242. Round Mountain, TX 78663

ROUND MOUNTAIN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT: 830-825-3200; 10539 N. US Hwy 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

UNITED STATES POST OFFICE: 830-825-3421; 10603 N. US 281, Round Mountain, TX 78663

RANCHES

CRIMSON VALLEY RANCH INC.: 830-825-3570; 26001 Hamilton Pool Road, Round Mountain, TX 78663

L & L CYPRESS MILL RANCH: 830-825-1351. Round Mountain, TX 78663

WESLEY WEST RANCH: 830-825-3291. Round Mountain, TX 78663

THREE POINTS RANCH: 512-961-6494; 1158 EE Ranch Rd, Round Mountain, TX 78663

RESTAURANTS/ENTERTAINMENT

BRONCO BALLROOM & GRILL: 830-825-2108 or 512-706-5536. 14336 US Hwy 281 North at the Burnet-Blanco County line

THE REAL NEW ORLEANS STYLE RESTAURANT: 10541-B Hwy 281 N, Round Mountain, TX. 830-825-3600