Blackjack, Smith County, Texas

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Blackjack, Texas
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Coordinates: 32°12′21″N95°10′41″W / 32.20583°N 95.17806°W / 32.20583; -95.17806
Country United States
State Texas
County Smith
Elevation
367 ft (112 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75789
Area codes 430 & 903
GNIS feature ID1378013 [1]

Blackjack is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas, Texas. [1] It is located along Farm to Market Road 346. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackjack
  2. "Blackjack, Texas 75789" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved September 22, 2024.