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
Bassett is located in Texas
Bassett
Bassett
Bassett is located in the United States
Bassett
Bassett
Coordinates: 33°19′00″N 94°33′40″W / 33.31667°N 94.56111°W / 33.31667; -94.56111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1372411[1]

Geography

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Bassett 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

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Bassett is served by the Simms Independent School District.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bassett
  2. ^ Harper, Jr., Cecil. "Bassett, TX". Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "Bassett, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved August 30, 2022.