Green Hill, Texas

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Location in Texas
Coordinates: 33°14′53″N94°59′46″W / 33.2481723°N 94.9960475°W / 33.2481723; -94.9960475
Country United States
State Texas
County Titus

Green Hill, or Greenhill, is an unincorporated community in Titus County, Texas, United States. [1]

History

Green Hill is situated on Farm to Market Road 2152, and was settled in the 1850s. It was named for pastor E. H. Green. A post office operated from 1857 to 1860, and reopened from 1872 to 1907. By 1933, it had a population of 75. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  2. Association, Texas State Historical. "Green Hill, TX (Titus County)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  3. History of Titus County, Texas, 1846 to 1960. Franklin County Genealogical Society (Texas). 1961.