Redtown, Texas
Redtown is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Texas, United States.[1] It had a population of 30 in 2000.[2]
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Coordinates: 31°32′3.67″N 95°40′55.64″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Anderson |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2033919[1] |
History
The settlement may have been founded in the 1900s. County maps from 1936 showed a church, school, businesses, and numerous homes and farms in the area. A church and business still existed in the 1980s.[2]
Geography
Redtown is located on Farm to Market Road 319, about 16 mi (26 km) southwest of Palestine in the extreme southwestern portion of Anderson County.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redtown
- Redtown, TX (Anderson County) from the Handbook of Texas Online
- "Anderson County" (PDF). Texas Almanac. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
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