Pollok, Texas Explained

Official Name:Pollok, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Pollok
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Angelina
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:305
Coordinates:31.4493°N -94.8591°W
Area Code:936
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1382545

Pollok is an unincorporated community in Angelina County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 300 in 2000. It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.

The ZIP Code is 75969.[1]

Geography

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Pollok has a humid subtropical climate.[2]

Education

A church built in the community in 1899 was also used as a school.[3] The Central Independent School District serves area students.

Media

KLTV and KTRE maintain studios and radio transmitters in the community.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=75969 Zip Code Lookup
  2. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=594799&cityname=Pollok%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate summary for Pollok, Texas
  3. Web site: Biesele . Megan . Pollok, TX . 2022-01-04 . tshaonline.org.