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Cornett, Texas

Coordinates: 33°7′46″N 94°34′29″W / 33.12944°N 94.57472°W / 33.12944; -94.57472
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Cornett, Texas
Cornett is located in Texas
Cornett
Cornett
Cornett is located in the United States
Cornett
Cornett
Coordinates: 33°7′46″N 94°34′29″W / 33.12944°N 94.57472°W / 33.12944; -94.57472
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCass
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1378163[1]

Cornett is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 30 in 2000.

History

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Cornett was settled sometime before the American Civil War as Hamil's Chapel, but was later renamed after a local family. The population remained at 30 in 1990 and 2000.[2]

Geography

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Cornett is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 2888, 250 and 2745, 12 mi (19 km) north of Hughes Springs and 8 mi (13 km) southeast of Naples in northwestern Cass County.[3]

Education

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Today, the community is served by the Hughes Springs Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cornett, Texas
  2. ^ Cornett, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
  3. ^ "Cornett, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved 2024-03-20.