Chalk Mountain, Texas

Chalk Mountain is a small unincorporated community in Erath County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 67 near the Somervell County line, approximately 12 miles southwest of Glen Rose. In 2009, Chalk Mountain was the site of a meteorite hoax. United States Navy SEAL Sniper Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield were murdered at a shooting range near Chalk Mountain on February 2, 2013.

This article is about the community. For the mountain range, see Chalk Mountains (Texas).

Chalk Mountain, Texas
Unincorporated community
Chalk Mountain
Location within the state of Texas
Chalk Mountain
Chalk Mountain (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°09′16″N 97°54′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyErath
Elevation
1,204 ft (367 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (CDT)
ZIP code
76649
Area code254
GNIS feature ID1332619
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