Spurger, Texas
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| Spurger | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
| Spurger | |
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| Coordinates: 30°41′34″N 94°10′40″W / 30.69278°N 94.17778°WCoordinates: 30°41′34″N 94°10′40″W / 30.69278°N 94.17778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Tyler |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
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| GNIS feature ID | 1369052 |
Spurger is an unincorporated community in southeastern Tyler County, Texas, United States.
The Spurger Independent School District serves area students.
[edit] Historical development
The first area settlers are known to be in the region as early as 1834. The town's name Spurger comes from a family of landowners who resided there initially.[citation needed] From 1859 a school was established there, and by 1881 a post office was opened.[1]
The Neches River flows through the community.
[edit] References
- ^ Spurger, TX - Texas Handbook Online.
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