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Kingtown sign

Texas Hwy 226, Southbound view
Kingtown, Texas, (Nacogdoches County) USA

August 1st 2020
According to TSHA (Texas State Historical Association) Kingtown was named for land developer Alton King who purchased fifty acres on (the North side) the Angelina River in 1943. A residential community was established when King opened a camping area in 1943. In the 1950s he was selling lots for homes. When they damned up the Angelina River creating the Sam Rayburn Reservoir (around 1960) that attr ... read more
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