Centreville, Texas Explained

Official Name:Centreville, Texas
Settlement Type:Ghost town
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Centreville
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Henderson
Coordinates:32.3308°N -96.0939°W
Area Code:430, 903
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2034427

Centreville is a ghost town in Henderson County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. It was the county seat from 1848 to 1850.[1]

Geography

The ghost town is located in the eastern shore of the Cedar Creek Reservoir, on the Texas State Highway 334, between Eustace and Gun Barrel City. It lies in an area of recent urban development.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hea05 Article about Athens, Texas with historical infos
  2. https://tshasecurepay.com/land-rush/town/2846/Centreville/ "Adopt a Town: Centreville"