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Bassett, Texas

Coordinates: 33°19′00″N 94°33′40″W / 33.31667°N 94.56111°W / 33.31667; -94.56111
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Bassett
Bassett is located in Texas
Bassett
Bassett
Bassett is located in the United States
Bassett
Bassett
Coordinates: 33°19′00″N 94°33′40″W / 33.31667°N 94.56111°W / 33.31667; -94.56111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1372411[1]

Bassett is an unincorporated community in Bowie County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 373 in 2000. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area.

Geography

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Bassett is located on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway, 14 mi (23 km) south of DeKalb[2] and 33 mi (53 km) southwest of Texarkana on U.S. Highway 67 in southwestern Bowie County.[3]

Education

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Bassett is served by the Simms Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bassett, Texas
  2. ^ Harper, Jr., Cecil. "Bassett, TX". Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "Bassett, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved August 30, 2022.