Pruitt, Texas
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
32°53′30″N 94°21′29″W / 32.89167°N 94.35806°W / 32.89167; -94.35806Pruitt is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000.
History
Pruitt was named for local settler Robert A. Pruitt. Cemeteries in the community reveal that Pruitt was first settled in the 1860s. It had a small business and some widely scattered homes in 1983. Its population was 25 in 2000.[2]
Geography
Pruitt is located on Farm to Market Road 2683, 8 mi (13 km) south of Linden in southern Cass County.[2]
Education
Today, the community is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pruitt, Texas
- ^ a b Pruitt, TX (Cass County) from the Handbook of Texas Online