Crete, Texas

Crete, also known as East Prairie or Possum Walk, was a farm town 11 miles from Groveton in Trinity County, Texas. The town was established in 1870 and a school was built in 1884. The name was changed to Crete in 1902. The town was abandoned by 1990.^[1]

References

↑ "Crete, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 6 February 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Trinity County, Texas, United States

County seat: Groveton

Cities	Groveton Trinity

CDP	Westwood Shores

Other unincorporated communities	Apple Springs Barnes Switch Bennett Brush Prairie Carlisle Cedar Creek Centerville Centralia Chita Crete Friday Glendale Helmic Iris Josserand Lacy Magee Bend Moccasin Gap Nigton Nogalus Prairie Pennington‡ Red Branch Scrub Creek Sebastopol South Groveton Sulphur Sulphur Springs Thompson Thornton Trevat Vair Westville White Rock Woodlake

Ghost towns	Antioch Bohemian Boonetown Friendship Groveton Front McGinty Nathan Saron

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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