Smith Grove, Texas | |
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Coordinates:31°08′21″N95°23′08″W / 31.13917°N 95.38556°W /31.13917; -95.38556 | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Houston |
Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 936 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380558[1] |
Smith Grove is a ruralghost town inHouston County,Texas, United States.[1]
The area in what is known as Smith Grove today was founded sometime before 1900. It had a church, a store, and several scattered houses in the mid-1930s. These details remained the same in the mid-1960s, with another church being built and most of the residents moving elsewhere afterWorld War II. It was declared a dispersed, rural community in the early 1990s.[2]
Smith Grove is located approximately four miles east ofLovelady at the intersection ofFMs 1280 and1309.[2]
Smith Grove is served by theLovelady Independent School District.
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