Panola, Texas facts for kids

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Panola is a small, quiet place in Panola County, Texas, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's managed by the county.

Panola is located in the northeastern part of Panola County. You can find it where two important roads meet: U.S. Highway 79 and FM 9. It's about 20 miles (32 kilometers) northeast of a larger town called Carthage. Panola also has its own post office, which helps people send and receive mail.

Population in Panola

In the year 2000, about 296 people lived in Panola. This number comes from the Handbook of Texas, which is a trusted source for information about Texas.

Education in Panola

Children and teenagers living in Panola go to public schools managed by the Elysian Fields Independent School District. This school district provides education for students in the area.

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