Click, Texas

Click, Texas
Ghost town
Click is located in Texas
Click
Click
Location in Texas
Click is located in the United States
Click
Click
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 30°33′48″N 98°34′26″W / 30.56333°N 98.57389°W / 30.56333; -98.57389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLlano
Elevation
[1]
1,043 ft (318 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code325
FIPS code48[2]
GNIS feature ID1379560[1]

Click is a ghost town in Llano County, Texas, United States, on County Road 308, southeast of Llano and southwest of Kingsland.[3] The community was named for settler Malachi Click.[4] At its peak, the population was 20 people. Benjamin F. Lowe was appointed postmaster when Click got a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued during World War II.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Click, Texas
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ^ Heckert-Greene, James B. "TSHA-Click, Texas". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  4. ^ "Escapes-Click, Texas". Texas Escapes. Texas Escapes – Blueprints For Travel, LLC. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  5. ^ "Llano County postoffices". Jim Wheat. Retrieved 23 February 2011.