Beulah, Angelina County, Texas | |
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Beulah Beulah | |
Coordinates: 31°11′08″N 94°40′07″W / 31.1854664°N 94.6685393°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Angelina |
Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 936 |
GNIS feature ID | 1379414[1] |
Beulah is a ghost town in Angelina County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.
History
Beulah had a church, a store, and several houses in the 1930s. Many of the community's residents worked in a nearby oilfield named Ginter. The population declined sometime after World War II, and only two churches and a few scattered houses remained in the area in the early 1990s.[2]
Geography
Beulah was located on Farm to Market Road 58, 11 mi (18 km) southeast of Lufkin in southern Angelina County.[2]
Education
Beulah is located within the Diboll Independent School District.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beulah, Angelina County, Texas
- 1 2 Long, Christopher (1994-11-01). "Beulah, TX (Angelina County)". tshaonline.org.
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