Shady Oaks
Shady Oaks is a rural residential community located at the intersection of Farm roads 59 and 753 about six miles southwest of Athens in southwestern Henderson County. The town probably began in the 1960s. No population figures were available until 2000 when the community reported 100 residents. At that time Shady Oaks had a grocery store, volunteer fire department, and homes.
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Laurie E. Jasinski | © TSHA
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.
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Belongs to
Shady Oaks is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Shady Oaks is classified as a Town
Location
Latitude: 32.11654420Longitude: -95.90246500
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Population Count, 2009
300