Bug Tussle, Texas | |
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  Bug Tussle Location within the state of Texas  Bug Tussle Bug Tussle (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 33°29′1″N 95°56′37″W / 33.48361°N 95.94361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Fannin |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1381548[1] |
Bug Tussle is an unincorporated community in Fannin County, Texas, United States.
Bug Tussle was so named from an incident in the 1890s when a swarm of insects spoiled an ice cream social.[2] Bug Tussle has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bug Tussle, Texas
- ↑ Remington, Frank L. (September 8, 1969). "Take a Good Look at the US Map. Towns Have the Craziest Names". The Milwaukee Journal. p. 1. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ↑ "From Bug Tussle to Tarzan, here are 40 of the oddest Texas town names". Click2Houston. August 9, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Fannin County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Fannin County map | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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