Pleasant Hill, Houston County, Texas

Pleasant Hill, also known as Antrim, is a ghost town 10 miles northwest of present-day Grapeland in Houston County, Texas. It was located approximately at the intersection of County Roads 2295 and 2290.[1]

History

The town's school, one of the first in the county, was organized in 1864. After the local railroad was built, most residents moved to Grapeland, and the town was empty by 1900.[2]

Education

Any residents that live in Antrim are zoned in the Elkhart Independent School District.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. "PLEASANT HILL, TX (HOUSTON COUNTY) | The Handbook of Texas Online| Texas State Historical Association (TSHA)". Tshaonline.org. 1911-10-29. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  3. "Elkhart ISD :: School District Map of the Elkhart ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2018-04-21.


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