Laneville, Texas

Laneville is an unincorporated community in south central Rusk County, Texas, United States.

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Laneville School building
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Location within the state of Texas
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Laneville (the United States)
Coordinates: 31°58′28″N 94°48′50″W
Country United States
State Texas
CountyRusk
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1339614

History

The town came into being as a crossroads community in the 1880s. The intersection of four "lanes" furnished the town's name. The town was granted a post office in 1888. Today, the "four" lanes are FM 225 and FM 1798[1]

Education

The community of Laneville is served by the Laneville Independent School District and home to the Laneville High School Yellow Jackets.

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