Type, Texas

Type
Unincorporated community
Interactive map of Type
Type is located in Texas
Type
Type
Location within Texas
Type is located in the United States
Type
Type
Type (the United States)
Coordinates: 30°26′40″N 97°21′19″W / 30.44444°N 97.35528°W / 30.44444; -97.35528
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWilliamson County
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
GNIS feature ID2034670

Type is an unincorporated community located in Williamson County, Texas, United States.

History

The community was established by Swedish immigrants as a crossroads town in the early 1900s. A school named The Type School was established in the community after 1900, which had 38 students in 1903. A Swedish Evangelical Church was organized in Type in 1908. By 1940, the community had a population of 20. The Type school was consolidated to the Coupland School in 1945, and by 1949 the community had a population of 40, in which its population count then remained stagnant through 2000.

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Type
  2. ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
  3. ↑ Association, Texas State Historical. "History of Type, Texas: A Small Community in Williamson County". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Type, Texas, Williamson County". www.texasescapes.com. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Type | Williamson County, TX". www.wilcotx.gov. Retrieved March 27, 2026.