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CATFISH, TEXAS

Henderson County, East Texas
12 miles SE of Athens
Population: extremely dispersed

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History in a Pecan Shell

A post office named Catfish was granted in 1888 and closed in 1910. Catfish stopped appearing on maps in the 1930s and today there is nothing left of a town center – only scattered dwellings.

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Anyone with photos, stories or anecdotes of life in Catfish, Texas, please contact us.


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