Hogeye is an unincorporated community in Hunt County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1]
History
The first settlement at Hogeye was made in the 1850s. [2] According to tradition, the community's name stems from a fancied resemblance of the Eye of Providence on a local Masonic hall to a hog's eye. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogeye, Texas
- ^ "Hogeye, TX". Handbook of Texas. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ "From Bug Tussle to Tarzan, here are 40 of the oddest Texas town names". Click2Houston. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of
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