Official Name: | Centerville, Trinity County, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Centerville |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Trinity |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 364 |
Coordinates: | 31.1806°N -95.0431°W |
Area Code: | 430 & 903 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1381620 |
Centerville is an unincorporated community located in Trinity County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 60 in 2000. It is located within the Huntsville, Texas micropolitan area.
The town was established in 1935. The population was 400 in the 1960s but declined in the 1970s and 1980s. The population was 40 in 1990 and 60 in 2000. Most of its residents were farmers, ranchers, and foresters.
Centerville is located at the intersection of Texas State Highway 94 and Farm to Market Road 358, 9miles northeast of Groveton in northeastern Trinity County.
The community's school was built in 1935. The school remains and is classified by the University Interscholastic League as an "A" school. It is served by the Centerville Independent School District.