Moffett

Moffett is on Farm Road 842 six miles northeast of Lufkin in northern Angelina County. The area was evidently first settled prior to 1900. By the 1930s the settlement had a sawmill, a store, a church, and a number of houses. Since World War II many residents have left the area, but in the early 1990s Moffett was still a dispersed rural community with a church, a store, and a community center. By 2000 the population was 100.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Moffett is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

Moffett is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 31.39760700
Longitude: -94.64238500

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

Population Count, 2014

100