Pruitt, Texas

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Pruitt, Texas
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Pruitt
Coordinates: 32°53′30″N94°21′29″W / 32.89167°N 94.35806°W / 32.89167; -94.35806
Country United States
State Texas
County Cass
Elevation
381 ft (116 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1388198 [1]

Pruitt is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000.

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History

Pruitt was named for local settler Robert A. Pruitt. Cemeteries in the community reveal that Pruitt was first settled in the 1860s. It had a small business and some widely scattered homes in 1983. Its population was 25 in 2000. [2]

Geography

Pruitt is located on Farm to Market Road 2683, 8 mi (13 km) south of Linden in southern Cass County. [2]

Education

Today, the community is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District.

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