Harmony, Texas

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Harmony, Texas
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Harmony
Coordinates: 31°31′44″N94°46′11″W / 31.52889°N 94.76972°W / 31.52889; -94.76972
Country United States
State Texas
County Nacogdoches
Elevation
328 ft (100 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 936
GNIS feature ID1383740 [1]

Harmony is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is referenced in the novel RoseBlood by A.G. Howard, as well as by Jodi Thomas in her bestselling novels.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Harmony, Texas". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.