Carson
Carson, originally Gum Springs, is on Farm Road 1396 ten miles northeast of Bonham in northeastern Fannin County. In the late nineteenth century the settlement served area farmers as a school and church community. Between 1898 and 1907 Carson had a post office and, at one time, a cotton gin. The population was estimated at twenty-two in 1990 and in 2000.
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David Minor | © 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
Carson is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Carson is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (Gum Springs)
Location
Latitude: 33.70204610Longitude: -96.00580730
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Population Count, 2014
22