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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Smetana, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 30°39′8″N 96°27′26″W / 30.65222°N 96.45722°W / 30.65222; -96.45722
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazos
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code979
GNIS feature ID1388219

Smetana is an unincorporated community in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 80 in 2000. It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.

Geography

Smetana is located on Texas State Highway 21 and U.S. Route 190, 6 mi (9.7 km) west of Bryan in Brazos County.

Education

Smetana had its own school in 1885 and gained another one in 1941. The Texas A&M Research and Extension Center, also known as the Old Bryan Army Airfield, is located one mile west of Smetana. Today, the community is served by the Bryan Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smetana, Texas
  2. ^ Brown, Richard. "Smetana, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
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