Pollok, Texas

Pollok is an unincorporated community in Angelina County, Texas, United States. It is eleven miles northwest of Lufkin near the Angelina River.

The area around Pollok was first settled in the 1880s. A post office was established in 1886. Manufacturing and lumber production sustained the community.

In 1990, Pollok had a population of approximately 300 and three businesses.

Pollok gets its supply's from a small grocery store named The 69 Store originally founded by the family of Youngs

The Central Independent School District serves area students.

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

Municipalities and communities of Angelina County, Texas, United States

County seat: Lufkin

Cities	Burke Diboll Hudson Huntington Lufkin Zavalla

CDP	Redland

Other unincorporated communities	Herty Homer Pollok

Coordinates: 31°26′48″N 94°52′20″W / 31.44667°N 94.87222°W / 31.44667; -94.87222

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