Rucker, Texas
Rucker is an unincorporated community located in Comanche County, in the U.S. state of Texas.
History
The community was named after Calvin Rucker, who established a gin in 1890.
Geography
Rucker is located on Texas State Highway 6 on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, 5 mi (8.0 km) northwest of De Leon in northern Comanche County.
Education
Rucker had its own school at one time and sat on land donated by Pat Johnson. Today, the community is served by the Gorman Independent School District.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rucker, Texas
- ^ Compton, Tracey L. "Rucker, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
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