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Handbook of Texas Online: Country Campus
(Country Campus)
format this article to print COUNTRY CAMPUS, TEXAS. Country Campus, on State Highway 19 some twelve miles northeast of Huntsville in northeastern Walker County, was es tablished during World War ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Crabb's Prairie
(Crabbs Prairie)
format this article to print CRABB'S PRAIRIE, TEXAS. Crabb's Prairie, near the junction of State Highway 75 and Farm Road 1696 and some seven miles northwest of Huntsv ille in central Walker ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Crockett
(Crockett)
format this article to print CROCKETT, TEXAS. Crockett, the county seat and largest community in Houston County, is at the junction of U.S. Highway 287 and State highway s 7, 19, and 21 in the ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Cuney
(Cuney)
format this article to print CUNEY, TEXAS. Cuney is at the junction of U.S. Highway 175 and Farm Road 855, twenty-two miles northwest of Rusk in northwestern Cherokee County. The site was first ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Cushing
(Cushing)
format this article to print CUSHING, TEXAS. Cushing, on State Highway 204 and Farm Road 225, eighteen miles northwest of Nacogdoches in extreme northwestern Nacogdoch es County, was founded in ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Cut and Shoot
(Cut and Shoot)
format this article to print CUT AND SHOOT, TEXAS. Cut and Shoot (Cut 'n Shoot, Cut N Shoot) is six miles east of Conroe and forty miles north of Houston in eastern Montgomery County. It was ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Daingerfield
(Daingerfield)
format this article to print DAINGERFIELD, TEXAS. Daingerfield, the county seat of Morris County, is on the Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad at the intersection of State h ighways 11 and 49 and ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Daisetta
(Daisetta)
format this article to print DAISETTA, TEXAS. Daisetta is at the southern junction of Farm roads 770 and 834, on a salt dome forty-one miles northwest of Beaumont in east ern Liberty County. Local ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Dallardsville
(Dallardsville)
format this article to print DALLARDSVILLE, TEXAS. Dallardsville (Dollardsville), on Farm Road 1276 sixty miles northwest of Beaumont in east central Polk County, was named for John J. Dollard, a ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Dayton
(Dayton)
format this article to print DAYTON, TEXAS. Dayton, on U.S. Highway 90 three miles west of Liberty in southwestern Liberty County, was first called West Liberty and was c onsidered part of the ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Devers
(Devers)
format this article to print DEVERS, TEXAS. Devers is at the junction of U.S. Highway 90 and State Highway 61, thirty-two miles west of Beaumont in southeastern Liberty County. The earliest ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Deweyville
(Deweyville)
format this article to print DEWEYVILLE, TEXAS. Deweyville is on State Highway 12 and the west bank of the Sabine River thirty-five miles northeast of Beaumont in s outheastern Newton County. The ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Diana
(Diana)
format this article to print DIANA, TEXAS. Diana, also known as New Diana, is at the junction of State Highway 154 and U.S. Highway 259, eleven miles east of Gilmer in eastern Upshur County. New ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Diboll
(Diboll)
format this article to print DIBOLL, TEXAS. Diboll, on U.S. Highway 59 three miles north of the Neches River in southern Angelina County, was founded in 1894 when Thomas Lewis Latane Templeqv ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Dobbin
(Dobbin)
format this article to print DOBBIN, TEXAS. Dobbin is on Lake Creek at the junction of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe, the Burlington Northern, and the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Dodge
(Dodge)
format this article to print DODGE, TEXAS (Walker County). Dodge, on Farm Road 405 a mile north of U.S. Highway 190 and ten miles east of Huntsville in eastern Walker County, was founded in 1872 ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Doucette
(Doucette)
format this article to print DOUCETTE, TEXAS. Doucette is on U.S. Highway 69 and the Southern Pacific Railroad three miles north of Woodville in central Tyler County. In Elijah Hanks received a ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Douglass
(Douglass)
format this article to print DOUGLASS, TEXAS. Douglass, on the Old San Antonio Road qv four miles east of the Angelina River and fourteen miles west of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, was ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Douglassville
(Douglassville)
format this article to print DOUGLASSVILLE, TEXAS. Douglassville is at the junction of State highways 8 and 77, 12˝ miles north of Linden in northern Cass County. T he site was settled in the ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: East Mountain
(East Mountain)
format this article to print EAST MOUNTAIN, TEXAS. East Mountain is on Farm Road 1845 eleven miles southeast of Gilmer in southeastern Upshur County. It was established in the 1870s near a small ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Easton
(Easton)
format this article to print EASTON, TEXAS. Easton is on Farm Road 2906 ten miles southeast of Longview in extreme southeastern Gregg County and northeastern Rusk County. Most of the site, first ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Egypt
(Egypt)
format this article to print EGYPT, TEXAS (Wharton County). Egypt, on Farm Road 102 eleven miles northwest of Wharton, is the oldest community in Wharton County. Jo hn C. Clarkqv was there in ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Elysian Fields
(Elysian Fields)
format this article to print ELYSIAN FIELDS, TEXAS. Elysian Fields is at the junction of Farm roads 31 and 451, a mile north of the Panola county line in Harrison County. The name of the town ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Etoile
(Etoile)
format this article to print ETOILE, TEXAS. Etoile is on State Highway 103 and Farm Road 226, between the Angelina and the Attoyac rivers twenty miles south of Nacogdoches and nineteen miles ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Evadale
(Evadale)
format this article to print EVADALE, TEXAS. Evadale is at the junction of U.S. Highway 96 and Farm roads 105, 1131, and 2246, twenty-five miles northeast of Beaumont in southwestern Jasper ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Flint
(Flint)
format this article to print FLINT, TEXAS. Flint, at the junction of Farm roads 2868, 346, and 2493, four miles north of Bullard in Smith County, was originally part of the Tomás Quevedo survey. ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Fred
(Fred)
format this article to print FRED, TEXAS. Fred is seven miles south of Spurger in extreme southeastern Tyler County. The Fred post office was established in 1881 with Wiley Cunningham as the first ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Fredonia
(Fredonia)
format this article to print FREDONIA, TEXAS (Mason County). Fredonia is just south of the junction of State Highway 71 and Farm Road 386, near the McCulloch-San Saba co unty line in northern ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Garrison
(Garrison)
format this article to print GARRISON, TEXAS. Garrison is on U.S. Highway 59 eighteen miles northeast of Nacogdoches in northeastern Nacogdoches County. Around 1884 Capt. J. H. (Jim) Garrison ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Hallsville
(Hallsville)
format this article to print HALLSVILLE, TEXAS. Hallsville is at the intersection of U.S. Highway 80 and Farm Road 450, on the Union Pacific Railroad twelve miles we st of Marshall in southwestern ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Hawkins
(Hawkins)
format this article to print HAWKINS, TEXAS. Hawkins is at the intersection of U.S. Highway 80 and Farm Road 14, on the Missouri Pacific line twenty miles southeast of Qu itman in the southeastern ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Hughes Springs
(Hughes Springs)
format this article to print HUGHES SPRINGS, TEXAS. Hughes Springs is on State Highway 49 and the Louisiana and Arkansas line, a mile from the Morris county line in southwestern Cass County. In ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Hull
(Hull)
format this article to print HULL, TEXAS. Hull is on Farm Road 834 just south of its northern junction with Farm Road 770, forty-three miles northwest of Beaumont in eastern Liberty County. It ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Huntington
(Huntington)
format this article to print HUNTINGTON, TEXAS. Huntington is on State Highway 69 and the Southern Pacific line, fifteen miles northwest of Zavalla and ten miles east of Lufkin in central Angelina ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Jacksonville
(Jacksonville)
format this article to print JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS (Cherokee County). Jacksonville is an incorporated town on Interstate Highway 69 in northeastern Cherokee County. It began on the east bank of Gum ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Jasper
(Jasper)
format this article to print JASPER, TEXAS. Jasper, the county seat of Jasper County, is on U.S. highways 96 and 190, State Highway 63, and Sandy Creek in north central Jasper County. The site was ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Jefferson
(Jefferson)
format this article to print JEFFERSON, TEXAS (Marion County). Jefferson, the county seat of Marion County, is at the junction of U.S. Highway 59 and State Highway 49, on Big Cypress Creek and ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Joaquin
(Joaquin)
format this article to print JOAQUIN, TEXAS. Joaquin is on U.S. Highway 84 and the Southern Pacific Railroad fourteen miles northeast of Center in northeastern Shelby Cou nty. It was founded in ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Joinerville
(Joinerville)
format this article to print JOINERVILLE, TEXAS. Joinerville was seven miles west of Henderson in western Rusk County. It was originally called Cyril and then Miller or M iller Schoolhouse until ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Judson
(Judson)
format this article to print JUDSON, TEXAS. Judson, a rural community on Farm Road 502 just north of Longview in northeastern Gregg County, developed around a Missionary Baptist church ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Karnack
(Karnack)
format this article to print KARNACK, TEXAS. Karnack is at the intersection of Farm roads 134 and 449, on the Louisiana and Arkansas Railway near Caddo Lake in north eastern Harrison County. Its ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Kenefick
(Kenefick)
format this article to print KENEFICK, TEXAS. Kenefick is at the junction of Farm roads 1008 and 2797, forty-one miles northeast of Houston in central Liberty County. Th e area was settled before ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Kennard
(Kennard)
format this article to print KENNARD, TEXAS. The site of Kennard, at the junction of State Highway 7 and Farm roads 2781 and 357, sixteen miles east of Crockett in eastern Houston County, was ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Kirbyville
(Kirbyville)
format this article to print KIRBYVILLE, TEXAS. Kirbyville is on Trout Creek, U.S. Highway 96, and the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway, eighteen miles south of Jasper in east central Jasper ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Lake Fork Reservoir
(Lake Fork)
format this article to print LAKE FORK RESERVOIR. Lake Fork Reservoir is on Lake Fork Creek in the Sabine River basin five miles northwest of Quitman in Wood County (at 32°48' N, 95°32' W). Though ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Latexo
(Latexo)
format this article to print LATEXO, TEXAS. Latexo, previously known as Stark's Switch, is an incorporated rural community five miles north of Crockett on U.S. Highway 2 and State Highway 19 in ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Linden
(Linden)
format this article to print LINDEN, TEXAS. Linden, the county seat of Cass County, is at the junction of U.S. Highway 59, State highways 8 and 155, and Farm roads 125, 1399 and 1841, twelve miles ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Lovelady
(Lovelady)
format this article to print LOVELADY, TEXAS. Lovelady, on State Highway 19 some fifteen miles south of Crockett in Houston County, was officially founded on the Houston and Great Northern ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Lumberton
(Lumberton)
format this article to print LUMBERTON, TEXAS. Lumberton is between U.S. highways 69/287 and 96 twelve miles north of Beaumont in southern Hardin County. The Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Railway ...
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Handbook of Texas Online: Maud
(Maud)
format this article to print MAUD, TEXAS. Maud is on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway near U.S. Highway 67 ten miles south of Boston in southern Bowie County. The territory around Maud, known ...
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