Official Name: | Carterville, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Carterville |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Cass |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 282 |
Coordinates: | 33.0692°N -94.4722°W |
Area Code: | 903 & 430 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1378096 |
Carterville is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 39 in 2000.
Carterville was said to have been settled in the 1860s and was named for a family of local settlers. In the 1960s, the community reached its population zenith of 75. There was a business, a town hall, and a church in Carterville in 1983. The population went down to 25 in 1990 then grew to 39 in 2000.
Carterville is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 995 and 130, 7miles northwest of Linden in western Cass County.
Today, the community is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District.