Ben Bolt, Texas
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Water tower in Ben Bolt
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Jim Wells County |
| Population | |
| • Total | ~250 |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC) |
| ZIP code | 78342 |
| Area code(s) | 361 |
| Website | BadgerCountry |
Ben Bolt is an unincorporated community in south central Jim Wells County, Texas, United States, seven miles (11 km) south of Alice on U.S. Route 281.
Ben Bolt was founded in 1904. The community took its name from the popular song "Ben Bolt and Sweet Alice".
Ben Bolt is located at 27°38′51″N 98°5′0″W / 27.64750°N 98.08333°W (27.6475, -98.08333).
Ben Bolt is served by the Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD. Its schools include Palito Blanco Elementary School for grades K-3, Ben Bolt Middle School for grades 4-8, and Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School for grades 9-12.
Coordinates: 27°38′51″N 98°5′0″W / 27.64750°N 98.08333°W
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