Cass, Texas
| Cass, Texas | |
|---|---|
|   Cass   Cass | |
| Coordinates: 33°11′42″N 94°03′48″W / 33.19500°N 94.06333°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Texas | 
| County | Cass | 
| Elevation | 240 ft (70 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| Area codes | 903 & 430 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1378099[1] | 
Cass is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 60 in 2000.
History
Cass was first settled in the early 1890s after the construction of the Texarkana and Fort Smith Railway The population was 60 in 2000.[2] It was said to have anticipated a future in steel manufacturing.[3]
Geography
Cass is located on the Kansas City Southern Railway on Farm to Market Road 251, 8 mi (13 km) northeast of Atlanta in northeastern Cass County.[2]
Education
Today, the community is served by the Bloomburg Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cass, Texas
- ^ a b Cass, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "Cass, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
