Ozona, Texas
Ozona is a census-designated place in the state of Texas. It is the county seat of Crockett County.[1] It is the only settlement in the county that is recognized by the Census Bureau. About 3,225 people lived there in 2010.[2] First named Powell Well for E.M. Powell, a surveyor who made a well and a windmill in 1891. Its name was changed to Ozona because it has much open air or ozone.[1]
Ozona | |
|---|---|
Census-designated place | |
 The Crockett County Courthouse in Ozona. | |
| Motto(s): "The Biggest Little Town in the World" | |
 Map of Ozona | |
| Coordinates: 30°42′32″N 101°12′15″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County | Crockett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.7 sq mi (12 km2) |
| • Land | 4.7 sq mi (12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 2,349 ft (716 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,290 |
| • Density | 700/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 75943 |
| Area code(s) | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-54552 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1364666 |
| Website | www |
References
- Lucile I. Harrell (June 15, 2010). "OZONA, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- "Ozona, Texas". City data. Onboard Informatics. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
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