Wheeler Springs is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States.

History

Wheeler Springs is located on Farm to Market Road 229, approximately 12 miles northwest of Crockett. It is believed to have been founded before 1900. The small community had a school, church, and a few houses. After World War II, the school closed and is now a ghost town, save a few widely scattered houses.[1]

Education

Wheeler Springs is in both the Crockett and Grapeland Independent School Districts.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ CHRISTOPHER, LONG (June 15, 2010). "WHEELER SPRINGS, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  2. ^ "Grapeland ISD :: School District Map of the Grapeland ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Crockett ISD :: School District Map of the Crockett ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

31°22′37″N 95°38′48″W / 31.37694°N 95.64667°W / 31.37694; -95.64667


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