Burris Prairie

Burris Prairie was near Bald Hill in south central Angelina County. The area was first settled before the Civil War by pioneers from the Old South. A post office operated there from 1860 to 1866, but by the 1880s the community was no longer shown on maps.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.

Belongs to

Burris Prairie is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Burris Prairie is classified as a Town

Associated Names

  • [Burrow's-]

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No