Perryville, Wood County, Texas

Perryville, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 32°51′56″N95°09′28″W / 32.86556°N 95.15778°W / 32.86556; -95.15778
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Wood
Elevation [1]	502 ft (153 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	430, 903
GNIS feature ID	1378850 [1]

Perryville is an unincorporated community in Wood County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. ^[1] According to the Handbook of Texas,^{[ citation needed ]} Perryville had a population of 52 in 2000.

Geography

Perryville is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 2088 and 852, 8 mi (13 km) southeast of Winnsboro and 19 mi (31 km) northeast of Quitman in northeastern Wood County. ^[2]

Education

Perryville had a school in 1900 and had another one in the 1940s. ^[3] Today, the community is served by the Union Hill Independent School District.

Notable person

• Ray Price, musician, was born on a farm near Perryville. ^[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perryville, Wood County, Texas
2. "Perryville, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
3. Jenkins, Rachel. "Perryville, TX (Wood County)". tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 9, 2023.