Stubblefield, Houston County, Texas
Stubblefield is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 15 in 2000.
Stubblefield, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 31°18′52″N 95°6′36″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Houston |
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1388221[1] |
History
Stubblefield was named after local resident Wyatt Stubblefield. It was completely abandoned in 1930, save a few widely scattered houses and a cemetery. The 2000 population estimate is 15.[2]
Geography
Stubblefield is located on Farm to Market Road 2781, 4 miles south of Kennard in southeastern Houston County.[2]
Education
The community's school was established in the 1880s. Wyatt Stubblefield donated land to move the school to a better location. In 1897, the enrollment of the school was 26.[2]
Students who live in Stubblefield are zoned to the Kennard Independent School District.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stubblefield, Houston County, Texas
- Stubblefield, TX (Houston County) from the Handbook of Texas Online
- "Kennard ISD :: School District Map of the Kennard ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
Municipalities and communities of Houston County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Houston County map | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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