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City	Ben Bolt
State	Texas (TX)
County	Jim Wells
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	27.64753
Longitude	-98.081392
Population	2,152
Density	75.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	78342
Area Code	830
County Seat	Alice
School District	Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Independent School District

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About Ben Bolt, Texas

Ben Bolt is a locality in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,152. The population density is 75.4 people per km². Ben Bolt is located at 27.6475°N, 98.0814°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78342.

Ben Bolt emerges from the flat, scrub-brushed expanse of South Texas as a quiet collection of structures tethered to the rhythmic pulse of the plains. It lies 7.3 miles south of Alice, TX (from Alice, TX: bearing 186°T), and is situated 16.5 miles west-northwest of Kingsville. The landscape surrounding Ben Bolt is characterized by the low-lying, sun-bleached grasses and thorny mesquite thickets that define this inland territory, where the horizon stretches out in an unbroken, pale line. Tranquitas Creek meanders through the landscape just one mile away, its presence marked by a subtle thickening of vegetation and the sudden, fleeting song of birds that find sanctuary in its shade. Chivos Lake sits two miles to the distant side, a still mirror reflecting the vast, cloud-dappled sky, while further out, the expanse of the Ratamosa Pasture rolls into the distance, offering a sense of immense, unpeopled space that hums with the heat of the afternoon. Ben Bolt maintains a quiet fidelity to the agricultural traditions that have long shaped the regional economy, favoring the steady work of ranching and land management over the frantic pace of larger centers. The history of the locality remains visible in the modest, weathered architecture and the enduring patterns of life that follow the seasonal shifts of the sun and the arrival of rare, cooling rains. Residents often find their way toward Mary Garcia Park, five miles away, to mark the passage of time among the trees, a space that serves as a communal anchor amidst the wide, open reaches of the county. The atmosphere in Ben Bolt holds a particular, dry clarity, where the light at dusk turns the dusty soil into a deep, bruised violet, grounding the day’s labor in the enduring, quiet stability of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Las Calaveras Cemetery (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 084° E
Mary Garcia Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 012° N
Gilbreath Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 004° N
Alice Cemetery (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 002° N
Jim Wells County (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 358° N
South Texas Museum (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 004° N
West Park (Local Recreation) — 8.0 mi, 004° N
Alice Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 010° N
Lake Findley (Local Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 004° N
John E Conner Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 125° SE
1904 Train Depot Museum (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 125° SE
South Pasture Research Facility (Recreation Easement) — 16.5 mi, 136° SE
Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 17.8 mi, 125° SE
Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 20.8 mi, 058° NE
Violet Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 065° NE
Lake Corpus Christi State Park (State Park) — 30.8 mi, 024° NE
Kenedy Ranch Museum of South Texas (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 149° SE
St. John Paul II Statue (Public Artwork) — 40.0 mi, 084° E
Mesquite Street Comedy Club (Theatre) — 43.2 mi, 076° E
K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 43.3 mi, 076° E
Robert E. Salle Observation Pavilion (Viewpoint) — 43.5 mi, 075° E
Fan Pavillion (Attraction) — 43.8 mi, 074° E
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 47.4 mi, 116° SE · 262k acres
Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation (Nature Reserve) — 51.0 mi, 050° NE
Mustang Island State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 53.9 mi, 091° E
Rialto Theater (Theatre) — 55.9 mi, 021° N
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 57.8 mi, 061° NE
WWII Bunker Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 64.2 mi, 078° E
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 72.8 mi, 175° S · 277k acres
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 75.5 mi, 061° NE · 298k acres

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