Lake Placid is located in Guadalupe County<1>.
When the people of Lake Placid refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Lake Placidian<2>
A typical abbreviation for Lake Placid: Lk. Placid
Time Zone: Lake Placid lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Lake Placid ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Lake Placid - they are located in Florida, New York and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Placid.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Guadalupe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Lake Placid refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Lake Placid may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |