Charleston, Texas
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Charleston is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Delta County,
Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, United States. According to the
Handbook of Texas The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is an American nonprofit educational and research organization dedicated to documenting the history of Texas. It was founded in Austin, Texas, United States, on March 2, 1897. In November 2008, the ...
, its population was estimated at 120 in 2000.


Geography

Charleston is located on Farm to Market Road 895, east of
Cooper Cooper, Cooper's, Coopers and similar may refer to: * Cooper (profession), a maker of wooden casks and other staved vessels Arts and entertainment * Cooper (producers), an alias of Dutch producers Klubbheads * "Cooper", a song by Roxette from ...
in southeastern Delta County. Evans Branch and McGuyer Branch border it to the east and west, respectively.


Education

In 1867, the Charleston school district was established, and absorbed into the
Cooper Independent School District Cooper Independent School District is a public school district based in Cooper, Texas (USA). Located in Delta County, a very small portion of the district extends into Hunt County. History 19th century Delta County was first inhabited by E ...
by 1970.


References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Texas Unincorporated communities in Delta County, Texas Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex