Cut, Texas

Cut (also known as Paso or Paso Switch) is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas.[1] Cut is located on Texas State Highway 19 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Crockett. The town was founded around a watering rest stop along the Houston and Great Northern Railroad, and was originally called Paso or Paso Switch, and was renamed in 1900. By the 1990s, Cut had been abandoned.[2]

Cut, Texas
Cut
Cut
Coordinates: 31°13′19″N 95°28′55″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHouston
Elevation
371 ft (113 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75835

References

  1. "Cut". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Long, Christopher. "Cut, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved October 13, 2012.



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