Denton is an unincorporated community in Callahan County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, only 6 people lived in the community in 2000. It is located within the Abilene metropolitan area.
Denton, Callahan County, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 32°15′31″N 99°32′22″W / 32.25861°N 99.53944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Callahan |
Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 325 |
GNIS feature ID | 1378210[1] |
Geography
editDenton is located on Texas State Highway 36, 12 mi (19 km) southwest of Baird in western Callahan County.[2] It is also on Farm to Market Road 604.
Education
editToday, the community is served by the Clyde Consolidated Independent School District.