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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Pruitt, Texas
Unincorporated community
Pruitt is located in TexasPruittPruittShow map of TexasPruitt is located in the United StatesPruittPruittShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 32°53′30″N 94°21′29″W / 32.89167°N 94.35806°W / 32.89167; -94.35806
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCass
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1388198

Pruitt is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States. 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.

Geography

Pruitt is located on Farm to Market Road 2683, 8 mi (13 km) south of Linden in southern Cass County.

Education

Today, the community is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pruitt, Texas
  2. ^ Pruitt, TX (Cass County) from the Handbook of Texas Online
Municipalities and communities of Cass County, Texas, United States
County seat: Linden
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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