Friday, Texas
Friday, Texas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Friday, Texas Friday, Texas | |
Coordinates: 31°06′30″N 95°15′44″W / 31.10833°N 95.26222°WCoordinates: 31°06′30″N 95°15′44″W / 31.10833°N 95.26222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Trinity |
Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 936 |
GNIS feature ID | 1379803[1] |
Friday (also known as Ellis Prairie) is an unincorporated community in Trinity County.[1] The community is located along Farm to Market Road 1280 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Groveton. A school opened in Friday in 1884, and a post office opened in 1903. The post office closed in 1955, and by the 1990s Friday had a store, a community center, and some homes. Its population was 99 in 2000.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Friday". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Long, Christopher. "Friday, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
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