Elm

Elm, on Farm Road 514 seven miles northeast of Emory in northeastern Rains County, was first formed around the time of the Civil War. It had a school that had an enrollment of twenty-nine in 1904. In the mid-1930s the settlement had a school, a church, and a number of scattered dwellings. After World War II the school closed, and in the early 1990s only a church and cemetery remained at the site.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Elm is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Elm is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 32.94956360
Longitude: -95.68829300

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No