Pine Grove

Pine Grove is on State Highway 87 east of Bull Run in west central Newton County. State highway maps in 1936 showed a cemetery, a business, and multiple dwellings at the townsite on the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe and the Orange and Northwestern railroads. In 1987 the town had three churches and a building. The Pine Grove population was first recorded in 1966 as 200. It declined by 1972 to 160, where it remained through 2000.

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.

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Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

Pine Grove is classified as a Town

Locations

  • Latitude
    30.77103570
    Longitude
    -93.80990230

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

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Pine Grove by the Numbers

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Pop. Year Source
180 2009 Local Officials