Delhi, Texas
Delhi (/ˈdɛl.haɪ/) is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 300 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Austin metropolitan area.
History
A wildfire hit Delhi during the state's 2011 wildfire season. People living in Delhi also say that jaguarundis are a common sight in the area, in which they came to the area from a ranch in South Texas.
Geography
Delhi stands along Farm to Market Road 304, 19 mi (31 km) southeast of Lockhart in eastern Caldwell County.
Education
Delhi had two schools, one in 1884 and another in 1936. They joined with the McMahan school district in 1947. Today the community is served by the Lockhart Independent School District.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delhi, Texas
- ^ Delhi, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "Delhi". InciWeb. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
- ^ "Jaguarundis: Is the Mystery of Texas Black Panther Sightings Solved?". Texas Hill Country News. June 5, 2018.
- ^ "Delhi, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
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