Stubblefield is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 15 in 2000.
Stubblefield, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°18′52″N 95°6′36″W / 31.31444°N 95.11000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Houston |
Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
GNIS feature ID | 1388221[1] |
History
editStubblefield was named after local resident Wyatt Stubblefield. It was completely abandoned by 1930, save a few widely scattered houses and a cemetery. The 2000 population estimate is 15.[2]
Geography
editStubblefield is located on Farm to Market Road 2781, four miles south of Kennard in southeastern Houston County.[2]
Education
editThe community's school was established in the 1880s. Wyatt Stubblefield donated land to move the school to a better location. In 1897, the enrollment of the school was 26.[2]
Students who live in Stubblefield are zoned to the Kennard Independent School District.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stubblefield, Houston County, Texas
- ^ a b c Stubblefield, TX (Houston County) from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "Kennard ISD :: School District Map of the Kennard ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2018-04-21.