Harleton, Texas facts for kids
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Harleton, Texas
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 Harleton, Texas
Location in Texas
Harleton, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | The United States of America |
| State | Texas |
| County | Harrison |
| First Settled | ca. 1890 |
| Elevation | 100 m (320 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
75651
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| Area code(s) | 903 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1337353 |
Harleton is a small place in Harrison County, Texas, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Harleton, Texas
Harleton is located in the eastern part of Texas. People first started settling here around the year 1890. The area is about 320 feet above sea level. Harleton uses the Central Time Zone, just like many other places in the middle of the U.S.
Education in Harleton
Students who live in Harleton attend schools that are part of the Harleton Independent School District. An "Independent School District" is a special local government area that runs public schools. It's separate from the city or county government and has its own elected board to make decisions about schools.
