Granville, Texas

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Granville, Texas
Granville is located in Texas
Granville
Granville
Granville is located in the United States
Granville
Granville
Coordinates: 31°16′53″N 94°50′29″W / 31.2812962°N 94.8413206°W / 31.2812962; -94.8413206Coordinates: 31°16′53″N 94°50′29″W / 31.2812962°N 94.8413206°W / 31.2812962; -94.8413206
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAngelina
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code936
GNIS feature ID1381936[1]

Granville is a ghost town in Angelina County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.

History

Granville had a church and a few houses in the 1930s then had a cemetery and a few scattered houses in the early 1990s.[2]

Geography

Granville was located on Farm to Market Road 2497, 8 mi (13 km) southwest of Lufkin in southwestern Angelina County.[2]

Education

Today, the ghost town is located within the Hudson Independent School District.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Granville, Texas
  2. ^ a b Long, Christopher (1994-01-01). "Granville, TX". tshaonline.org.