Shiro, Texas

Census-designated place in Texas, United States
30°36′31″N 95°53′11″W / 30.60861°N 95.88639°W / 30.60861; -95.88639CountryUnited StatesStateTexas TexasCountyGrimesElevation341 ft (104 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total211Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code936GNIS feature ID2805784[1]
Location of Shiro in the state of Texas.

Shiro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grimes County, Texas, United States located on State Highway 30 and the BNSF Railway in east central Grimes County.

Education

Public education in the community of Shiro is provided by the Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District. The district has two campuses, Anderson-Shiro Elementary School (grades PK-5) and Anderson-Shiro Junior/Senior High School (grades 6–12)

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shiro, Texas

External links

  • Shiro, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
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