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Hawkinsville, Texas facts for kids

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Hawkinsville is a ghost town in Matagorda County, Texas, United States that formerly had a distinct community. In 2018, there were a few homes nearby, several businesses one mile to the south, and the name appeared on maps, but one source refers to the place in the past tense while a second source states that the town disappeared in the 1950s. The town site is between Cedar Lane and Sargent.

Education

Van Vleck Independent School District operates schools in the area.

The designated community college for Van Vleck ISD is Wharton County Junior College.

Images for kids

  • Hawkinsville TX Site

    Historic site of Hawkinsville is on FM 457 about 1 mile north of FM 2611. Caney Creek is on the right.

  • Hawkinsville TX Market

    Hawkinsville Market sign is at the intersection of FM 457 and FM 2611 farther south.

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