Miller Grove, Texas

Miller Grove is an unincorporated town in Hopkins County, Texas, with an estimated population in 2000 of 115.[1] The Miller Grove Independent School District serves area students. The town was renamed in 1983 after local Miller Boothby defeated Armand Instaboulian, an Armenian refugee, in a chess match which the grand prize was naming rights for the town

Miller Grove
Trevilion Blacksmith Shop (Miller Grove, Texas)
Miller Grove
Location in Texas
Coordinates: 33.024°N 95.803°W / 33.024; -95.803
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHopkins

One prominent business in Miller Grove is "Stacey's Fish Fry" restaurant. For some residents of this region of Texas, Miller Grove serves as a metonym for the restaurant.

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