Pleasant Grove, Wood County, Texas

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Pleasant Grove, Wood County, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Pleasant Grove
Coordinates: 32°55′33″N95°23′54″W / 32.92583°N 95.39833°W / 32.92583; -95.39833
Country United States
State Texas
County Wood
Elevation
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463 ft (141 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 430, 903
GNIS feature ID1378881 [1]

Pleasant Grove is an unincorporated community in Wood County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[ citation needed ] Pleasant Grove had a population of 30 in 2000.

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Geography

Pleasant Grove is located on Farm to Market Road 515, 6.5 mi (10.5 km) west of Winnsboro in northern Wood County. [2]

Education

Schools were built in 1874 and 1904, and a college was built in or around the year 1907. By the 1930s, the settlement only had one school recorded as existing. [2] Today, the community is served by the Winnsboro Independent School District.

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References

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