Cornett is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 30 in 2000.
Cornett, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 33°7′46″N 94°34′29″W / 33.12944°N 94.57472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Cass |
Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 903 & 430 |
GNIS feature ID | 1378163[1] |
History
editCornett was settled sometime before the American Civil War as Hamil's Chapel, but was later renamed after a local family. The population remained at 30 in 1990 and 2000.[2]
Geography
editCornett is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 2888, 250 and 2745, 12 mi (19 km) north of Hughes Springs and 8 mi (13 km) southeast of Naples in northwestern Cass County.[3]
Education
editToday, the community is served by the Hughes Springs Independent School District.
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cornett, Texas
- ^ Cornett, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ "Cornett, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved 2024-03-20.