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Apple Springs
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| Coordinates: 31°13′25″N 94°57′59″W / 31.22361°N 94.96639°WCoordinates: 31°13′25″N 94°57′59″W / 31.22361°N 94.96639°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County | Trinity |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Apple Springs is a small unincorporated community in Trinity County, Texas, United States. The town was founded shortly after the Civil War as May Apple Springs. The town rose to a population of 285 in 1965, and then progressively declined to about 130 people, with nine business, in the 1990s.
History
A post office has been in operation at Apple Springs since 1884. The community took its name from a nearby spring where May apples grew.
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