Liberty Grove, Texas | |
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Former community | |
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Coordinates: 33°19′52″N 95°41′50″W / 33.33111°N 95.69722°W / 33.33111; -95.69722 | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Delta |
Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1380083 |
Liberty Grove is a ghost town in Delta County, Texas, United States. The community was settled by 1854, the year its school opened. The farming community included the school and a cemetery as of 1936. In 1966, the community had about 25 residents. The community's cemetery was relocated in 1989, and the community was subsequently abandoned and flooded by Cooper Lake. A campsite in Cooper Lake State Park bears the community's name.
References
- ^ "Liberty Grove, Delta County, Texas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Liberty Grove, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
Municipalities and communities of Delta County, Texas, United States | ||
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County seat: Cooper | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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