Jenkins, Texas

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Jenkins, Texas
Jenkins, Texas is located in Texas
Jenkins, Texas
Jenkins, Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Jenkins, Texas is located in the United States
Jenkins, Texas
Jenkins, Texas
Jenkins, Texas (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°58′34″N 94°43′07″W / 32.97611°N 94.71861°W / 32.97611; -94.71861Coordinates: 32°58′34″N 94°43′07″W / 32.97611°N 94.71861°W / 32.97611; -94.71861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMorris
Elevation
285 ft (87 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1378496[1]

Jenkins is an unincorporated community in Morris County, Texas, United States.[1]

History

Jenkins is off Ellison Creek Reservoir on U.S. Route 259, about 5 miles from Daingerfield, Texas. As of 1940 (the most recent population estimate), the population is 40. As of 1984, it had a church and a couple businesses.[2]

Education

Jenkins is served by the Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jenkins
  2. ^ JR., HARPER, CECIL (2010-06-15). "JENKINS, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2016-12-18.
  3. ^ "School and District Boundaries Map | GreatSchools". www.greatschools.org. Retrieved 2016-12-18.