Kolls, TX

By: Vivian Elizabeth Smyrl

Type: General Entry

Published: February 1, 1995

Kolls was on Salado Creek eight miles southwest of Belton in south central Bell County. A post office was established there in 1898 with Albert Durie as postmaster. The office was discontinued in June 1903, and mail for the remaining residents was sent to Belton. At some time Kolls had a school.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Vivian Elizabeth Smyrl, “Kolls, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed August 17, 2022, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/kolls-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Original Publication Date:: February 1, 1995

Related Book(s):

Texas Almanac 2020-2021

Texas Almanac 2022–2023


Linked Data from the Texas Almanac:
Place: Kolls
Currently Exists: No
Place Type: Town
Town Fields: Has post office: No

Is Incorporated: No
Belongs to: Bell County
Associated Names: Durie

Adoption Status: ⭐: This place has been adopted and will not be available until June 30, 2023
Adopted by:: Tyler Severson

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