Maysfield, Texas

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Maysfield, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Maysfield
Coordinates: 30°53′50″N96°51′4″W / 30.89722°N 96.85111°W / 30.89722; -96.85111
CountryUnited States
State Texas
County Milam
Elevation
358 ft (109 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 512 & 737
GNIS feature ID1362341 [1]

Maysfield is an unincorporated community located in Milam County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 140 in 1990, which did not see a change in figures in 2000. [2]

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History

The Williams-Atkinson Homestead in the community was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [3]

Geography

Maysfield is located on Farm to Market Road 485, 8 mi (13 km) northeast of Cameron in northeastern Milam County. [4]

Education

Maysfield schools joined the Cameron Independent School District in the early 1970s. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maysfield, Texas
  2. ↑ Association, Texas State Historical. "Maysfield, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  3. ↑ https://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/Details/5507013691
  4. 1 2 Maysfield, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
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