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McNeil, Travis County, Texas

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in 1892. It was named for George McNeil, a regional manager on the A&N. The community's post office was established in December 1888, with Adison A. Sheppard as the postmaster.
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From 1888 to 2024, the Austin White Lime Company operated a limestone quarry and a plant for the production of lime products. The final day of operation was March 31st, 2024.
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In addition to these rail lines, McNeil also had a hotel, a general store, and 200 residents. It fell to 125 by the 1930s and was at 70 from the 1940s through 2000.
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The "McNeil" name is currently used mostly for the Austin White Lime Company facility and railroad junction. The surrounding areas have Austin mailing addresses.
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of 78651. The ZIP code only includes the McNeil Post Office/Austin White Lime company store and no surrounding land.
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was built in 1991 and began classes in 1992, with its first senior class graduating in 1994. It is served by the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McNeil, Travis County, Texas
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For the unincorporated community in neighboring Caldwell County, see
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Metropolitan area. Its elevation is 830 feet (253 m).
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with UP. Freight is interchanged between UP and Austin Western.
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McNeil arose at the junction of two rail lines. The
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McNeil, Texas
McNeil, Caldwell County, Texas
Unincorporated community
Post Office and Austin White Lime Company Store
McNeil is located in Texas
McNeil is located in the United States
30°27′11″N 97°43′14″W / 30.45306°N 97.72056°W / 30.45306; -97.72056
Country
State
Texas
County
Travis
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
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unincorporated community
Travis County
Texas
Handbook of Texas
Greater Austin
International & Great Northern Railroad
Rockdale
Austin and Northwestern Railroad
Burnet
post office
ZIP code
Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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