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The East Texas Oil Boom of the early 1930s saw the town grow. A post office was established in November 1932 and the name changed to "Greggton" around the same time. In 1920, the town had a population of 180. By 1936, the population had grown to 1,500 with 125 businesses and by 1949, the population had grown to 2,350. [2]
November 15, 1979 (214-216 Fredonia St. Longview: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark: 2: Greggton Commercial Historic District: April 16, 2024 (Bounded by West Marshall Avenue/US Highway 80 to the south, North Supply Street to the west, West Aztec Alley to the north, and Pine Tree Road to the east
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Gregg County is part of the Longview, Texas metropolitan area and the Longview–Marshall, Texas combined statistical area. Discovery of oil near Kilgore in October 1930 was the beginning of an oil boom that attracted workers to the county and expanded the population by more than 500% by 1940, according to the census.
English: The cities and counties in or near the Texas Triangle, a megaregion of the US state of Texas. City names in bold in the map legend are in the top 10 most populous Texas cities. City names in bold in the map legend are in the top 10 most populous Texas cities.
Longview is located within Northeast Texas, a subregion of East Texas. North of Kilgore , and is bordered to the west by the city of White Oak . Longview was founded in Gregg County, and has annexed surrounding land as it has grown in population and area, including a comparatively small area on its east that is within Harrison County .
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Fredonia is an unincorporated community in Gregg County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] Notes