Hogeye, Texas
Hogeye is an unincorporated community in Hunt County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]
History[]
The first settlement at Hogeye was made in the 1850s.[2] 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.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogeye, Texas
- ^ "Hogeye, TX". Handbook of Texas. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "From Bug Tussle to Tarzan, here are 40 of the oddest Texas town names". Click2Houston. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
Coordinates: 33°17′49″N 96°09′48″W / 33.29694°N 96.16333°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Texas
- Unincorporated communities in Hunt County, Texas
- North Texas geography stubs