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Hogeye, Texas

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Unincorporated community in Texas, US

Hogeye is an unincorporated community in Hunt County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

History

The first settlement at Hogeye was made in the 1850s. According to tradition, the community's name stems from a fancied resemblance of the Eye of Providence on a local Masonic hall to a hog's eye.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogeye, Texas
  2. "Hogeye, TX". Handbook of Texas. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  3. "From Bug Tussle to Tarzan, here are 40 of the oddest Texas town names". Click2Houston. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Hunt County, Texas, United States
County seat: Greenville
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

33°17′49″N 96°09′48″W / 33.29694°N 96.16333°W / 33.29694; -96.16333


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