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Kirk, Limestone County, Texas

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Kirk
Kirk is located in Texas
Kirk
Kirk
Location in Texas
Coordinates: 31°35′14″N 96°43′41″W / 31.5871127°N 96.7280432°W / 31.5871127; -96.7280432
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLimestone
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total10

Kirk is an unincorporated community in Limestone County, Texas, United States.[1]

History

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Kirk was established by German farmers in the 1870s. A post office operated from 1890 to 1914, and later consolidated by Mart's. It declined from the 1940s, having a population of 10 as of 2000.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  2. ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Kirk, TX (Limestone County)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-23.