Peggy, Texas

Peggy, Texas
Unincorporated community
Peggy is located in Texas
Peggy
Peggy
Peggy is located in the United States
Peggy
Peggy
Coordinates: 28°44′23″N 98°10′43″W / 28.73972°N 98.17861°W / 28.73972; -98.17861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAtascosa
Elevation
[1]
381 ft (116 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code830
GNIS feature ID1380341[1]

Peggy is an unincorporated community in Atascosa County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 22 in 2000. It is located within the San Antonio metropolitan area.

History

Although it is unincorporated, Peggy has a post office, with the ZIP code 78062.[2]

Geography

Peggy is located along the intersection of Farm to Market Road 99 and another unnamed road, 27 mi (43 km) southeast of Jourdanton in southeastern Atascosa County.[3] The nearest major city is San Antonio, located 65 mi (105 km) north via Interstate 37. Campbellton is also located 7 mi (11 km) west, near the next county line.[4]

Education

Public education in the community of Peggy is provided by the Karnes City Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peggy, Texas
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ Thonhoff, Robert H. "Peggy, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "Peggy, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 29, 2021.