Lane City is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Wharton County, Texas
Wharton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 41,570. Its county seat is Wharton. The county was named for brothers William Harris Wharton and John Austin Wharton.
Wharton County ...
, United States. The community is situated at the intersection of
Texas State Highway 60 and
Farm to Market Road 442
A farm (also called an agricultural holding) is an area of land that is devoted primarily to agricultural processes with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; it is the basic facility in food production. The name is used ...
.
Demographics
According to the
Handbook of Texas
The ''Handbook of Texas'' is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Texas geography, history, and historical persons published by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA).
History
The original ''Handbook'' was the brainchild of TSHA President Wal ...
, the community had an estimated population of 111 in 2000.
Lane City has a post office with the ZIP code 77453.
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Education
Public education in the community of Lane City is provided by the Wharton Independent School District
Wharton Independent School District is a public school district based in Wharton, Texas (USA). Wharton ISD's motto is "Preparing Today for a Competitive Tomorrow." Visit www.whartonisd.net for more information.
In 2014, the Wharton Independen ...
.
File:Lane City TX Sign.JPG, Lane City sign on FM 442 looking southwest
File:Lane City TX Post Office.JPG, US Post Office in Lane City
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Unincorporated communities in Wharton County, Texas
Unincorporated communities in Texas
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