Westville, Texas
Westville, Texas | |
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  Westville  Westville | |
| Coordinates: 31°0′57″N 95°18′4″W / 31.01583°N 95.30111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Trinity |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1382942[1] |
Westville is an unincorporated community located in Trinity County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 46 in 2000. It is located within the Huntsville, Texas micropolitan area.
History
[edit]In 1898, James Marion West Sr. and Peter Josserand Jr. founded a sawmill, around which Westville was built.[2]
Geography
[edit]Westville is located on Texas State Highway 94, 4 mi (6.4 km) west of Groveton in central Trinity County.[2]
Education
[edit]Westville is served by the Groveton Independent School District.
References
[edit]Municipalities and communities of Trinity County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |