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Corinth, Panola County, Texas

Coordinates: 32°02′53″N 94°35′38″W / 32.04806°N 94.59389°W / 32.04806; -94.59389
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Corinth, Texas
Corinth, Texas is located in Texas
Corinth, Texas
Corinth, Texas
Corinth, Texas is located in the United States
Corinth, Texas
Corinth, Texas
Coordinates: 32°02′53″N 94°35′38″W / 32.04806°N 94.59389°W / 32.04806; -94.59389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyPanola
Elevation
364 ft (111 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code903

Corinth is an unincorporated community in Panola County, Texas, United States. Corinth is located near Texas State Highway 315, 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Carthage.[1]

History

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Corinth was settled in the 1860s and developed around the Corinth Church. The community had a school by the 1890s, which closed sometime after the 1930s. By the 1960s Corinth consisted of the church, a cemetery, and several scattered homes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ County Grid Map Page 591 (PDF) (Map). Texas Department of Transportation. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
  2. ^ Long, Christopher. "Corinth, TX (Panola County)". Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved July 2, 2012.