Baby Head, Texas
Baby Head, Texas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Baby Head, Texas Baby Head, Texas | |
Coordinates: 30°53′18″N 98°39′11″W / 30.88833°N 98.65306°WCoordinates: 30°53′18″N 98°39′11″W / 30.88833°N 98.65306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Llano |
Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 1351376[1] |
Baby Head is a ghost town in Llano County, Texas, United States.
According to tradition, the name "Babyhead" was given to the mountain in this area when a small child was killed by Indians and its remains left there.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baby Head, Texas
- ↑ Tarpley, Fred (5 July 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.
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