Kildare, Texas
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
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Kildare is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 49 in 2000.
Kildare, Texas | |
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  Kildare  Kildare | |
| Coordinates: 32°56′35″N 94°14′54″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Cass |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 903 & 430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1374370[1] |
History
The population was 106 in 2010.[2]
Whittaker Memorial Cemetery is located near the community.[3] Both it and the Masonic Lodge Hall and Baptist Church were added to the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Geography
Education
Kildare had its own school in 1884.[5] Today, the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District serves area students.
Notable people
- Cliff Bell, Negro league player
- Shock Linwood, Baylor University running back