Acton
Acton is an unincorporated community located about 7 mi due east of Granbury on the Brazos River in Hood County, Texas, United States. Acton was formerly called Commanche Peak and was later renamed to Acton, possibly after the Old English word meaning "oak town", a reference to the large stands of oak trees in the vicinity.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 790 feet (240 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Texas, United States of America
- Also known as“Acton, Texas”“Acton, TX”“Comanche Peak”
Places of Interest
Discover Acton State Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granbury.
Granbury
Granbury is a city in and the county seat of Hood County, Texas, United States.
Acton
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Latitude
32.44681° or 32° 26′ 49″ north
Longitude
-97.6903° or 97° 41′ 25″ west
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Open location code
8644C8W5+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Acton” goes by many names.
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