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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Arnett, Coryell County, Texas

Arnett is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 20 in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.

History

The Arnett area was first settled in the 1880s and may have been named for the friend of an early settler surnamed Johnson. A post office was established at Arnett in 1903 and remained in operation until 1906.

Geography

Arnett is located on U.S. Highway 84, 9 mi (14 km) west of Gatesville in west-central Coryell County.

Education

Arnett has been a part of the Gatesville Independent School District since the mid-1950s.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnett, Coryell County, Texas
  2. ^ Scott, Zelma. "Arnett, TX (Coryell County)". tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 12, 2023.