Cross Mountain Community Overview - San Antonio


By: Laurie E. Jasinski

Published: June 12, 2007

Updated: September 21, 2023

Cross Mountain is a residential community located off Stage Coach Road, west of Interstate Highway 10, about twenty miles northwest of downtown San Antonio in northwestern Bexar County. This country subdivision began in the 1980s and by 1990 had 1,112 residents. In 2000 the population was 1,524.

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

Laurie E. Jasinski, “Cross Mountain, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/cross-mountain-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

TID: HJC28

June 12, 2007
September 21, 2023

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Place
Cross Mountain
Currently Exists
Yes
Place Type
Town
USGS ID
1867546
Town Fields
  • Has post office: No
  • Is Incorporated: No
Belongs to
  • Bexar County
Coordinates
  • Latitude: 29.64550300°
  • Longitude: -98.65946700°
Population Counts
People Year
1,112 1990
1,524 2000
3,124 2010
3,658 2019
3,944 2020
4,443 2021

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