Webberville, Texas | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 30°13′34″N 97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Travis |
Area | |
• Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
• Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 392 |
• Density | 190/sq mi (73/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Zip Code | 78621, 78653 |
Website | Webberville Village Commission |
Webberville is a village in Travis County, Texas (USA). Its population was 392, according to a 2010 census estimate.
Comprising settlements dating back to 1827, Webber's Prairie was formally established by retired physician John Ferdinand Webber in 1839. Webber's Prairie was renamed Webberville in 1853, and was incorporated as a Village in February 2003.
In December 2011, the new Webberville Solar Farm began generating solar energy with Gemini Solar Development Company for Austin Energy. In 2009, the two companies signed a 25-year contract. The solar farm is expected to generate 30 megawatts annually which will provide electricity for about 5000 households.
Webberville is located at 30°13′34″N 97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W (30.226071, -97.499593). The CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land.
The Del Valle Independent School District serves area students. Joseph Gilbert Elementary School serves the community. Students are also zoned to Dailey Middle School, and Del Valle High School.