Possum Trot, Texas

Possum Trot is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Shelby County, Texas, United States, near the city of Huxley and the Louisiana border.[1] Originally settled by small farmers in the late 19th century,[1] Possum Trot's current residents are "mostly working-class African-Americans".[2]

This article is about the town in Texas. For other uses, see Possum Trot.

References
  1. Cecil Harper, Jr. "POSSUM TROT, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
  2. "Possum Trot Families Open Hearts and Homes", by Erin Hayes, ABC News, November 19, 2008


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