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EVANT, TEXAS

Coryell County, North Central Texas
US. 84 and 281
25 miles W of Gatesville
25 miles E of Goldthwaite
16 miles S of Hamilton
30 miles N of Lampasas
Population 393 (2000) 444(1990)

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The old gym in Evant
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Evant school
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Baptist church in Evant
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Evant, Texas History

"Evant ... was first called Langford Cove, for Asa Langford, who in the 1850s built a sawmill and general store half a mile south of the present site...." - From Handbook of Texas Online
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/EE/hle32.html

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