kids encyclopedia robot

Fife, Texas facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Fife, Texas
Unincorporated Community
Fife, Texas is located in Texas
Fife, Texas
Fife, Texas
Location in Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County McCulloch
Elevation
1,447 ft (441 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
76825
Area code 325
GNIS feature ID 1379764

Fife is a small, unincorporated community located in McCulloch County, Texas, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, but it still has people living there. In 2000, about 32 people were estimated to live in Fife.

Where Did Fife Get Its Name?

Fife was founded by Robert Kaye Finlay. He named the community after Fife, a historic area in Scotland. This was a special place for Finlay's family, as it was their ancestral home.

What Is Fife Like?

Fife is a very small community. It is known for its quiet, rural setting in the heart of Texas. The community is part of McCulloch County, which is located in the central part of the state.

How High Is Fife Above Sea Level?

Fife sits at an elevation of 441 meters (1,447 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than places right next to the ocean.

What Time Zone Is Fife In?

Fife is in the Central Time Zone (CST). During daylight saving time, it switches to Central Daylight Time (CDT). This is the same time zone as many other cities in Texas and the central United States.

kids search engine
Fife, Texas Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.