Forest Grove, Milam County, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
30°32′47″N 96°59′59″W / 30.54639°N 96.99972°W / 30.54639; -96.99972CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyMilamElevation
430 ft (130 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code(s)512 & 737GNIS feature ID2034702[1]

Forest Grove is an unincorporated community located in Milam County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 60 in 2000.

History

There is little history of Forest Grove, other than its being a rural church community. It had a population of 40 in 1966 and 60 from 1990 through 2000.[2]

Geography

Forest Grove is located on U.S. Highway 77, 7 mi (11 km) south of Rockdale in southern Milam County.[2]

Education

Today, the community is served by the Rockdale Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forest Grove, Milam County, Texas
  2. ^ a b Forest Grove, TX (Milam County) from the Handbook of Texas Online
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