Possum Trot, Texas
Unincorporated community in Texas, US
Possum Trot is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Shelby County, Texas, United States, near the city of Huxley and the Louisiana border.[1] Originally settled by small farmers in the late 19th century,[1] Possum Trot's current residents are "mostly working-class African-Americans".[2]
See also
- Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
References
- ^ a b Cecil Harper, Jr. "POSSUM TROT, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
- ^ "Possum Trot Families Open Hearts and Homes", by Erin Hayes, ABC News, November 19, 2008
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Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Texas, United States
County seat: Center
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- Joaquin
- Timpson
- Tenaha
- Shelbyville
communities
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