Nigton, Texas
Nigton is an unincorporated community in Trinity County, Texas.[1] It is 17 miles from Groveton. It was founded by former slaves in 1873.[2] The post office opened in 1894 and closed in 1932.[3] In 1990, the population was 34, many of whom were descendants of the town founders.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nigton, Texas
- ^ a b "Nigton, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ "Trinity County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
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