Bassett is an unincorporated community in Bowie County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 373 in 2000. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area.
Bassett | |
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Coordinates: 33°19′00″N 94°33′40″W / 33.31667°N 94.56111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Bowie |
Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area codes | 903 & 430 |
GNIS feature ID | 1372411[1] |
Geography
editBassett is located on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway, 14 mi (23 km) south of DeKalb[2] and 33 mi (53 km) southwest of Texarkana on U.S. Highway 67 in southwestern Bowie County.[3]
Education
editBassett is served by the Simms Independent School District.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bassett
- ^ Harper, Jr., Cecil. "Bassett, TX". Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Bassett, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved August 30, 2022.