Centreville is a ghost town in Henderson County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It was the county seat from 1848 to 1850.[2]

Centreville, Texas
Centreville is located in Texas
Centreville
Centreville
Centreville is located in the United States
Centreville
Centreville
Coordinates: 32°19′50.73″N 96°5′37.87″W / 32.3307583°N 96.0938528°W / 32.3307583; -96.0938528
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHenderson
Area code(s)430, 903
GNIS feature ID2034427[1]

Geography

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The ghost town is located in the eastern shore of the Cedar Creek Reservoir, on the Texas State Highway 334, between Eustace and Gun Barrel City. It lies in an area of recent urban development.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Centreville, Texas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Article about Athens, Texas with historical infos (TSHA – Texas State Historical Association)
  3. ^ "Adopt a Town: Centreville" (TSHA – Texas State Historical Association)