RED CREEK, TX
RED CREEK, TEXAS. Red Creek was a dispersed rural community on the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway and Red Creek, four miles northeast of San Angelo in north central Tom Green County. The local school had eleven pupils and one teacher in 1900 and fifty-six students by 1933. In the 1980s the school remained, but the community no longer appeared on state highway maps.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Julia Grace Bitner, The History of Tom Green County, Texas (M.A. thesis, University of Texas, 1931). Clarence George Parsons, Proposed Plan for the Reorganization of the Schools in Tom Green County, Texas (M.A. thesis, University of Texas, 1939).
Citation
The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.
Diana J. Kleiner, "RED CREEK, TX," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hrr60), accessed May 19, 2013. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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