Sand Ridge, Houston County, Texas
Sand Ridge is a ghost town in Houston County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
It is unknown when it was settled, but it is believed it was before 1900. In the mid-1930s, Sand Ridge had several scattered houses and several businesses. These details remained the same in the mid-1960s, even though many residents left after World War II. By 1990, it became a dispersed community.[2]
Geography
The community was located on Texas State Highway 21, approximately 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Crockett in southwestern Houston County.[2]
Education
Sand Ridge had its own school in the mid-1930s.[2] Any residents who live there are within the Lovelady ISD.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sand Ridge, Houston County, Texas
- ^ a b c Sand Ridge, TX (Houston County) from the Handbook of Texas Online
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