Ponta, Texas

Ponta, Texas
Unincorporated community
Ponta Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 31°53′55″N 95°4′37″W / 31.89861°N 95.07694°W / 31.89861; -95.07694Coordinates: 31°53′55″N 95°4′37″W / 31.89861°N 95.07694°W / 31.89861; -95.07694
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Cherokee
Elevation	341 ft (104 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	430, 903

Ponta (pronounced pahn-TAY) is a small unincorporated community in eastern Cherokee County, Texas (USA), located between Jacksonville and Nacogdoches at an intersection of Texas State Highway 110 and Texas State Highway 204. It lies at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m).^[1]

References

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

External links

Ponta, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online

Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Texas, United States

County seat: Rusk

Cities	Gallatin Jacksonville New Summerfield Reklaw‡ Rusk Troup‡

Towns	Alto Bullard‡ Cuney Wells

CDP	Shadybrook

Other unincorporated communities	Atoy Blackjack Church Hill Concord Corine Cove Springs Craft Delmer Dialville Earle's Chapel Forest Fry's Gap Gould Ironton Larissa Linwood Maydelle Mixon Mount Selman New Hope Oakland Pierces Chapel Pine Hill Ponta Reese Salem Shady Grove Tecula Turney Weeping Mary

Ghost towns	Etna Lone Star New Birmingham

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

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