Westville, Texas Explained

Official Name:Westville, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Westville
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Trinity
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:292
Coordinates:31.0158°N -95.3011°W
Area Code:430 & 903
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1382942

Westville is an unincorporated community located in Trinity County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 46 in 2000. It is located within the Huntsville, Texas micropolitan area.

History

In 1898, James Marion West Sr. and Peter Josserand Jr. founded a sawmill, around which Westville was built.

Geography

Westville is located on Texas State Highway 94, 4miles west of Groveton in central Trinity County.

Education

Westville is served by the Groveton Independent School District.