AGISTHA, TX
AGISTHA, TEXAS. Agistha was on the northwestern edge of the site of present Longview in north central Gregg County. The settlement was probably established in the 1890s. A post office opened there in 1899 and closed in 1901. Around 1900 the community had a general store and a number of houses. By the early 1920s it no longer appeared on maps.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.
Christopher Long, "AGISTHA, TX," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hrakw), accessed February 13, 2012. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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