Jenkins, Texas

Jenkins is an unincorporated community in Morris County, Texas, United States.[1]

Jenkins, Texas
Jenkins, Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Jenkins, Texas
Jenkins, Texas (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°58′34″N 94°43′07″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMorris
Elevation
285 ft (87 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1378496[1]

History

Jenkins is off Ellison Creek Reservoir on U.S. Route 259, about 5 miles from Daingerfield, Texas. As of 1940 (the most recent population estimate), the population is 40. As of 1984, it had a church and a couple businesses.[2]

Education

Jenkins is served by the Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jenkins
  2. JR., HARPER, CECIL (2010-06-15). "JENKINS, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2016-12-18.
  3. "School and District Boundaries Map | GreatSchools". www.greatschools.org. Retrieved 2016-12-18.


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