Elberta, Texas facts for kids
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Elberta, Texas
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 Elberta, Texas
Location in Texas
Elberta, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Smith |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1378247 |
Elberta is a small place in Smith County, Texas. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't officially a city or town.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Elberta doesn't have its own local government. It doesn't have a mayor or a city council. Instead, the county government helps manage things. For Elberta, this means Smith County handles services. These services include things like roads and public safety. People living in Elberta follow the rules of Smith County.
Where is Elberta Located?
Elberta is found in the eastern part of Texas. It's in Smith County. This county is known for its beautiful landscapes. It also has a rich history. Elberta is a quiet spot within this larger area.
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