Creek, Texas

Creek, also known as Georgia Camp, is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States.[1] Creek is located on Farm to Market Road 1280 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Crockett. The community was founded after the Civil War, and by the 1880s it had a school and a post office. At its peak in the 1890s, the community had a population of 150 and many businesses; by the 1990s, its population was scattered and it had only retained its church and cemetery.[2]

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