Granville, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°16′53″N94°50′29″W / 31.2812962°N 94.8413206°W Coordinates: 31°16′53″N94°50′29″W / 31.2812962°N 94.8413206°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Angelina |
Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 936 |
GNIS feature ID | 1381936 [1] |
Granville is a ghost town in Angelina County in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.
Granville had a church and a few houses in the 1930s then had a cemetery and a few scattered houses in the early 1990s. [2]
Granville was located on Farm to Market Road 2497, 8 mi (13 km) southwest of Lufkin in southwestern Angelina County. [2]
Today, the ghost town is located within the Hudson Independent School District.
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