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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Downing, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 32°01′27″N 98°33′02″W / 32.02417°N 98.55056°W / 32.02417; -98.55056
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyComanche
Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code325
GNIS feature ID1378224

Downing is an unincorporated community located in Comanche County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 30 in 2000.

History

On April 26, 1994, an F0 tornado struck Downing, but there was no damage done.

Geography

Downing is located on Texas State Highway 16, 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Comanche and 6 mi (9.7 km) south of De Leon in northern Comanche County.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Downing, Texas
  2. Tornado History Project - April 26, 1994 Storm Data
  3. "Downing, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
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