Votaw, Texas

Votaw is an unincorporated community in northwestern Hardin County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The community was named for Clark M. Votaw, assistant land commissioner of the Kirby Lumber Company and vice president of the Santa Fe Townsite Company, which laid out the town lots.^[1]

The West Hardin County Consolidated Independent School District serves area students.

References

↑ Robert Wooster. "VOTAW, TEXAS". Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved 2010-04-16.

External links

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Votaw, Texas

Municipalities and communities of Hardin County, Texas, United States

County seat: Kountze

Cities	Kountze Lumberton Rose Hill Acres Silsbee Sour Lake

CDPs	Pinewood Estates Wildwood‡

Unincorporated communities	Batson Honey Island Saratoga Thicket Village Mills Votaw

Ghost town	Bragg

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 30°26′08″N 94°40′24″W / 30.43556°N 94.67333°W / 30.43556; -94.67333

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