Bute
Bute was eight miles south of Athens in southern Henderson County. A post office operated there from 1892 to 1901. In 1896 the reported population was ten. By the mid-1930s the settlement no longer appeared on maps, and in the early 1990s only a few houses remained in the area.
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Christopher Long | © TSHA
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.
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Belongs to
Bute is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
No
Place type
Bute is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (Curry)
- (Lewis)
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No