Wheeler Springs, Texas
Wheeler Springs is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
[edit]Wheeler Springs is located on Farm to Market Road 229, approximately 12 miles northwest of Crockett. It is believed to have been founded before 1900. The small community had a school, church, and a few houses. After World War II, the school closed and is now a ghost town, save a few widely scattered houses.[2]
Education
[edit]Wheeler Springs is in both the Crockett and Grapeland Independent School Districts.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheeler Springs, Texas
- ^ Long, Christopher (June 15, 2010). "WHEELER SPRINGS, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Grapeland ISD :: School District Map of the Grapeland ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Crockett ISD :: School District Map of the Crockett ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
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