Corinth, Panola County, Texas
Corinth is an unincorporated community in Panola County, Texas, United States. Corinth is located near Texas State Highway 315, 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Carthage.[1]
Corinth, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 32°02′53″N 94°35′38″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Panola |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 903 |
History
Corinth was settled in the 1860s and developed around the Corinth Church. The community had a school by the 1890s, which closed sometime after the 1930s. By the 1960s Corinth consisted of the church, a cemetery, and several scattered homes.[2]
References
- County Grid Map Page 591 (PDF) (Map). Texas Department of Transportation. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
- Long, Christopher. "Corinth, TX (Panola County)". Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
Municipalities and communities of Panola County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Panola County map | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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