Bug Tussle, Texas

Bug Tussle, Texas
Unincorporated community
Bug Tussle
Location within the state of Texas
Bug Tussle
Bug Tussle (the US)
Coordinates: 33°29′1″N 95°56′37″W / 33.48361°N 95.94361°W / 33.48361; -95.94361Coordinates: 33°29′1″N 95°56′37″W / 33.48361°N 95.94361°W / 33.48361; -95.94361
Country United States
State Texas
County Fannin
Elevation 581 ft (177 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 1381548[1]

Bug Tussle is an unincorporated community in Fannin County, Texas, United States.

Bug Tussle was so named from an incident in the 1890s when a swarm of insects spoiled an ice cream social.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bug Tussle, Texas
  2. Remington, Frank L. (Sep 8, 1969). "Take a Good Look at the US Map. Towns Have the Craziest Names". The Milwaukee Journal. p. 1. Retrieved 18 May 2015.


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