Nickleberry, Texas facts for kids
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Nickleberry, Texas
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 Nickleberry, Texas
Location in Texas
Nickleberry, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Cass |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 903 & 430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1378756 |
Nickleberry is a small place in Cass County, Texas, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. In 2000, there wasn't an official count of how many people lived there.
A Look Back in Time
Nickleberry probably got its name from the Nickleberry family. They lived in this area a long time ago, around the early 1900s. By 1983, the community had a church and a local business. Nickleberry was still shown on county maps in 2000. However, there were no population numbers available for that year.
Where is Nickleberry?
Nickleberry is located in the northwestern part of Cass County. You can find it on Farm to Market Road 1399. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of a town called Marietta.
Learning in Nickleberry
In the 1940s, Nickleberry became important for education. It was the center of a school district for African American students in the county. This school was still open and helping students in 1983. Today, students in the Nickleberry area attend schools in the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District.
