Happy Landing

Happy Landing is on Farm Road 139 fourteen miles northeast of Center in eastern Shelby County. The site was settled by 1900, and by the 1930s the small settlement had a church, a school, and a number of houses. The school closed around the time of World War II, but in the early 1990s a church and a few scattered houses remained in the area.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Happy Landing is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Happy Landing is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 31.87636600
Longitude: -93.96296900

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No