Teaselville, Texas Explained

Official Name:Teaselville, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Smith
Population As Of:2000
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:150
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:417
Coordinates:32.1481°N -95.4047°W
Area Code:430 & 903
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1379141

Teaselville, also known as Loftin, is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas, United States. Teaselville is located at the junction of Farm to Market Road 344 and Farm to Market Road 346, 4miles west of Bullard.

History

Teaselville was inhabited by 1846, and the community was formed in 1850. A post office opened in Teaselville in 1900 and closed by 1936. The population of Teaselville was 150 in 2000.

Currently, the community consists of a coffee shop and a Dollar General.

Notes and References

  1. http://texasescapes.com/EastTexasTowns/Teaselville-Texas.htm Teaselville at TexasEscapes