Carterville, Texas

Carterville is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 39 in 2000.

History

Carterville was said to have been settled in the 1860s and was named for a family of local settlers. In the 1960s, the community reached its population zenith of 75. There was a business, a town hall, and a church in Carterville in 1983. The population went down to 25 in 1990 then grew to 39 in 2000.

Geography

Carterville is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 995 and 130, northwest of Linden in western Cass County.

Education

Today, the community is served by the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District.