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Slidell 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 Wise County,
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, United States. Slidell was named for John Slidell, a 19th-century U.S. Senator and C.S.A. diplomat.Handbook of Texas Online, B. Jane England, "Slidell, TX," accessed April 14, 2017, https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hls56. Uploaded on June 15, 2010. Published by the
Texas State Historical Association 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 ...
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Education

The Slidell Independent School District serves area students and home to the Slidell High School Greyhounds.


Notes

Unincorporated communities in Texas Unincorporated communities in Wise County, Texas Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex {{WiseCountyTX-geo-stub