Kyle, Suburban city in Hays County, Texas, United States
Located at an elevation of 222 meters, Kyle extends across Hays County with residential neighborhoods and commercial districts near Austin metropolitan area.
The International-Great Northern Railroad establishment in 1881 led to Kyle's foundation when the line redirected through land owned by Fergus Kyle.
Katherine Anne Porter, who earned a Pulitzer Prize for literature, spent her early years in Kyle, and her former residence now functions as a literary center.
The city maintains multiple parks, educational facilities, and transportation connections to nearby Austin through major highways and regional infrastructure.
In 1937, Mary Kyle Hartson made history by becoming mayor through write-in votes, leading an administration composed entirely of women council members.
Location: Hays County
Inception: 1881
Elevation above the sea: 222 m
GPS coordinates: 29.98920,-97.87580
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:51
Bobcat Stadium
11.9 km
Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
11.9 km
Dick's Classic Garage
16.3 km
Bobcat Ballpark
12.4 km
Old Main
12.7 km
First United Methodist Church
13.4 km
Hays County Courthouse
13.4 km
Michaelis Ranch
6.6 km
Katherine Anne Porter House
351 m
Farmers Union Gin Company
14.5 km
Fort Street Presbyterian Church
13.8 km
Kyle City Hall
147 m
Downtown Buda Historic District
10.8 km
Southland Oaks Neighborhood Park
19.2 km
Belger-Cahill Lime Kiln
11.1 km
Buda Christian Church
10.8 km
Bunton Branch Bridge
3.7 km
Moore Grocery Company
13.4 km
Caldwell House
13.8 km
Rylander-Kyle House
14.1 km
Smith House
13.9 km
Cape House
13.6 km
Cora Jackman Donalson House
406 m
Episcopalian Rectory
13.5 km
Simon Building
13.4 km
Hardy-Williams Building
13.3 km
Charles Cock Home
13.2 km
Green and Faris Buildings
13.5 kmReviews
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