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Soon after the railroad was completed, a saloon, two stores, a post office, and a bank were built. Because of the proximity of Jarrell to the railroad, Jarrell received all of the people and most of the buildings of nearby Corn Hill, Texas, thus killing that town. [4] [5] The city reached a population peak of 500 residents in 1914.
On May 27, 1997, a large and slow-moving F5 tornado caused extreme damage across portions of the Jarrell, Texas area. The tornado killed 27 residents of the town, mainly in a single subdivision, and inflicted approximately $40 million (1997 USD) in damages in its 13-minute, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) track.
The final, unambiguous apparition of the Jarrell tornado began within the Williamson County line 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Jarrell as a narrow and rope-shaped funnel swathed in large amounts of dust when it touched down at 3:40 p.m. [47] [14]: 6 Like the two F3 tornadoes earlier in the day, it developed along the gust front produced by its ...
Jarrell Independent School District is a public school district based in Jarrell, Texas. The district has five campuses - Jarrell High (Grades 9–12), Jarrell Middle (Grades 6–8), Igo Elementary (Grades PK-5), Jarrell Elementary (Grades PK-5), and Double Creek Elementary (Grades PK-5).
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The 1997 tornado season was largely defined by two tornado events. The first was a major outbreak on March 1 that resulted in 27 fatalities, 25 of which were in Arkansas. The second was a brutal, slow-moving F5 twister that struck the small town of Jarrell, Texas on May 27 killing 27 people and leaving behind some of the most extreme tornado damage ever se
Texas's 31st congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers a strip of Central Texas from the northern Austin suburbs up to Temple and Gatesville. The district is centered around Bell and Williamson counties, two fast-growing suburban counties north of Austin; it includes the Williamson County portion of Austin itself.
Sonterra is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in Williamson County, Texas, United States. the population was 7,679 at the 2020 census. [3] It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2] It is in the northern part of the county, bordered to the north by the city of Jarrell.