Smith Grove, Texas
Ghost town in Texas, United States
31°08′21″N 95°23′08″W / 31.13917°N 95.38556°W / 31.13917; -95.38556Smith Grove is a rural ghost town in Houston County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
The area in what is known as Smith Grove today was founded sometime before 1900. It had a church, a store, and several scattered houses in the mid-1930s. These details remained the same in the mid-1960s, with another church being built and most of the residents moving elsewhere after World War II. It was declared a dispersed, rural community in the early 1990s.[2]
Geography
Smith Grove is located approximately four miles east of Lovelady at the intersection of FMs 1280 and 1309.[2]
Education
Smith Grove is served by the Lovelady Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith Grove, Texas
- ^ a b Smith Grove, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
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Municipalities and communities of Houston County, Texas, United States
County seat: Crockett
communities
- Ash
- Augusta
- Austonio
- Belott
- Berea
- Burrantown
- Center Hill
- Coltharp
- Cooper
- Creath
- Creek
- Cut
- Fodice
- Germany
- Givens Hill
- Guiceland
- Hagerville
- Hickory Creek
- Holly
- Hopewell
- Livelyville
- Lone Pine
- Mapleton
- Mound City‡
- Pennington‡
- Percilla
- Pleasant Grove
- Porter Springs
- Randolph
- Ratcliff
- Refuge
- Reynard
- Stubblefield
- Tadmor
- Volga
- Weches
- Weldon
- Wesley Chapel
- Wheeler Springs
- Allen Chapel
- Antioch
- Arbor Grove
- Center Grove
- Druso
- Easley Chapel
- Elkins
- Halls Bluff
- Liberty Hill
- Mount Vernon
- Pearson's Chapel
- Plain
- Plainview
- Pleasant Hill
- Post Oak
- Prairie Point
- San Pedro
- Sand Ridge
- Shady Grove
- Shiloh
- Smith Grove
- Sorghumville
- Vistula
- Waneta
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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