St. Olive is on an unpaved road off State Highway 19 twelve miles northeast of Huntsville in Walker County. The settlement had a church, a school, and several scattered dwellings in 1937. County maps of 1990 indicated only a church at the site but did not mention St. Olive.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
James L. Hailey,
“St. Olive, TX,”
Handbook of Texas Online,
accessed June 28, 2022,
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/st-olive-tx.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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Original Publication Date:
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1952
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Most Recent Revision Date:
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April 1, 1995
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Linked Data from the Texas Almanac:
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Place
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St. Olive
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Currently Exists
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No
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Place Type
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Town
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Town Fields
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Has post office:
No
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Is Incorporated:
No
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Coordinates
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Latitude:
30.84046680°
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Longitude:
-95.44966400°