Official Name: | Warsaw, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Warsaw |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kaufman |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 377 |
Coordinates: | 32.55°N -96.4203°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1349502 |
Warsaw is an unincorporated community in Kaufman County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 58 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
The area in what is known as Warsaw today was first settled sometime before 1840 and was originally called Warsaw Prairie. A post office was established at Warsaw in 1847 and remained in operation until 1858. The population of Warsaw was 15 in 1936 and had two businesses. It boomed to 58 residents from 1988 through 2000.[1]
Warsaw is located on Farm to Market Road 148 near Warsaw Creek, 7miles southwest of Kaufman in southwestern Kaufman County.[1]
Warsaw is served by the Crandall Independent School District, with elementary students attending W.A. Martin Elementary School in Crandall.