Flatwood
Flatwood, on Farm Road 279 seventeen miles southeast of Canton in southeast Van Zandt County, had several businesses and scattered dwellings in the mid-1930s. By the late 1980s the community church alone remained to mark the townsite.
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
Diana J. Kleiner | © Texas State Historical Association
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Place type
Flatwood is classified as a Town
Locations
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- Latitude
- 32.39362400
- Longitude
- -95.64153000
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