Tidwell Prairie, Texas
Tidwell Prairie is an unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas, United States. Tidwell Prairie is eight miles northeast of Calvert. The community was founded after the Civil War by residents of Owensville; it was most likely named after Tidwell's Creek. Tidwell Prairie had two schools in 1942 and a church and a school in the 1970s and 1980s.[2]
Tidwell Prairie | |
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  Tidwell Prairie  Tidwell Prairie | |
| Coordinates: 31°05′24″N 96°39′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Robertson |
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 979 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1380663[1] |
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Tidwell Prairie, Texas". Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
Municipalities and communities of Robertson County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Robertson County map | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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