Wilda

Wilda, in northwestern Shelby County six miles from Timpson, was named for the sweetheart of an employee of the Ragley Lumber Company, which once ran a road through the area. In 1946 it was a church and school community, and by 1988 it no longer existed as a named community.

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D. R. Taylor | © TSHA

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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

Wilda is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Wilda is classified as a Town

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No