Vancourt, Texas
Unincorporated community in Tom Green County · Not an incorporated municipality
About Vancourt
Vancourt is an unincorporated community in eastern Tom Green County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 87 east of the city of San Angelo, the county seat of Tom Green County. Its elevation is 1,867 feet (569 m). Although Vancourt is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 76955; the ZCTA for ZIP Code 76955 had a population of 108 at the 2000 census.
Vancourt was named for the wife of the community's first postmaster, whose maiden name was Van Court. It lies in an area whose economy depends primarily on ranching.
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How Vancourt is governed
Vancourt appears to be an unincorporated community or a census-designated place, so it may have no city government of its own — services usually come from Tom Green County and its elected officials. The chart below is a generic template; readers can correct it if Vancourt does have local officials.
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Residents of Vancourt
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