Shankleville, Texas facts for kids
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Shankleville
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Unincorporated community
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Newton |
Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1380524 |
Shankleville is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Texas, United States. It was founded as a Freedmen's town, one of over 500 such "freedom colonies" in Texas.
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