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Look for Great Deals and Coupons **** Footsteps of history **** Community Mottos & Nicknames **** Choose a new Community in Texas **** Choose a new State **** Washington D.C. Our Nation's Capital **** **** **** **** **** **** ****	Welcome to Key to the City's page for Lockhart Caldwell County, Texas Zip Code "The BBQ Capital of Texas" The Texas state capital is Austin. What would you like to know about Lockhart Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Lockhart Government Lockhart Chamber of Commerce. Lockhart Libraries. Lockhart Schools. Zip Codes 78644 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Lockhart is approximately 9,205. The approximate number of families is 3,468. The amount of land area in Lockhart is 22.014 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Lockhart to Washington DC is 1382 miles. The distance to the Texas state capital is 30 miles. (as the crow flies) Lockhart is positioned 29.87 degrees north of the equator and 97.67 degrees west of the prime meridian. Return to Index Location Lockhart location: on Highway 183, about 35 miles south of Austin. Nearby communities to Lockhart are: Austin, Bastrop, Gonzales, Luling, and San Marcos Return to Index History & History Related Items Lockhart history: See this great history from the City of Lockhart The original name for Lockhart Texas was Plum Creek. It was here that a terrible battle took place on August 12, 1840. At this time a large party of Comanche Warriors swept down the Guadalupe Valley all the way to the Gulf Coast, killing and plundering as they went. As the war party returned, a group of Texas Rangers and enraged settlers met them for the Battle of Plum Creek. Lockhart was named for Byrd Lockhart, who was one of the first surveyors of the town. During the 1870's, Lockhart was the end of the famous Chisholm Trail. Today not only livestock helps the economy, but agriculture, farming, oil and other industry help the area. Return to Index Attractions Lockhart attractions: Lockhart is known as The Barbecue Capital of the World Lockhart State Park 604 W. San Antonio St. RR 3, Box 69 Lockhart TX 78644-9716 Phone: (512) 376-6775 Fax: (512) 376-2960 Please email us: weramse@austin360.com Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Texas To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search
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