Linnville is a ghost town in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It was founded during Reconstruction after the American Civil War by African Americans. It had a school, church, and a cemetery, called the Boone Cemetery.[1][2]
Linnville, Brazoria County, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 28°59′21″N 95°45′41″W / 28.98914170°N 95.76134120°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Brazoria |
References
edit- ^ Kleiner, Diana J. "Linnville, TX (Brazoria County)". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Lundberg, John R. (2024). The Texas Lowcountry: Slavery and Freedom on the Gulf Coast, 1822–1895. Prairie View A&M University series. College Station, Tex.: Texas A&M University Press. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-64843-176-0. Project MUSE book 125349.