Saxet

Saxet was a farming and cattle-raising community that developed around a spur of the Santa Fe line three miles northeast of Timpson in northeastern Shelby County. With the removal of the spur, Saxet declined and eventually was abandoned. Saxet spelled backwards is "Texas."

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Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.

Belongs to

Saxet is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Saxet is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 31.96600130
Longitude: -94.29881000

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No