Tillman
Tillman, on Farm Road 747 fourteen miles northwest of Rusk in west central Cherokee County, was probably first settled after the Civil War. A post office operated there from 1888 to 1890, and at one time there were several gins and a church in the area. In the mid-1930s Tillman had a sawmill and a number of houses, but by the early 1990s only a cemetery remained.
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Christopher Long | © 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
Tillman is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
No
Place type
Tillman is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- [Tillmon]
Location
Latitude: 31.85516980Longitude: -95.36911700
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No