Official Name: | Walton, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Walton |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Van Zandt |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 509 |
Coordinates: | 32.3606°N -95.8486°W |
Area Code: | 430, 903 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2034620 |
Walton is an unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 35 in 2000. It is situated within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
Walton is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 1861 and Texas State Highway 19, 13miles south of Canton in extreme south-central Van Zandt County.[1]
Walton had its own school in 1890 and had 18 students recorded in 1905. The school continued to operate in 1936.[1] Today, Walton is served by the Athens Independent School District.