Trammels, Missouri City, Texas
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GNIS feature ID | 1379172[1] |
Trammels (sometimes spelled Trammells) was an unincorporated area near State Highway 6 in eastern Fort Bend County, Texas, United States.[2]
Location
Trammels was located on the southwestern side of
State Highway 288. The remnants of Trammels are within the city limits of Missouri City, a Houston suburb, after having been annexed in October 1981.[4]
History
Little is known regarding the early history of the town, though there are some records of the development of the neighboring town of DeWalt, of which community Trammels became a part. In 1936, Trammels had a row of dwellings, one business, and five farm units. Although it appeared on county maps, population statistics were never recorded.
Transportation
Trammels was a station stop on the
Sugar Land and Anchor
in 1925.
See also
- Official Guide of the Railways, February 1926, page 743
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Trammels, Missouri City, Texas
- Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
- ^ Trammels, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ^ Annexation Map (JPEG) (Map). Missouri City. 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
External links
- Trammels, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online