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Platt, Texas

Coordinates: 31°24′54″N 94°36′30″W / 31.4149064°N 94.6082629°W / 31.4149064; -94.6082629
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Platt, Texas
Platt is located in Texas
Platt
Platt
Platt is located in the United States
Platt
Platt
Coordinates: 31°24′54″N 94°36′30″W / 31.4149064°N 94.6082629°W / 31.4149064; -94.6082629
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAngelina
Elevation200 ft (60 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code936
GNIS feature ID1382524[1]

Platt is a ghost town in Angelina County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.

Geography

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Platt was located on the Texas and New Orleans Railroad near Huntington in north-central Angelina County.[2]

Education

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Platt had a one-room school in 1910.[2] Today, the ghost town is located within the Lufkin Independent School District.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Platt, Texas
  2. ^ a b Biesele, Megan. "Platt, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 8, 2022.