History of Cornell, Angelina County: From Settlement to Decline
Published: 1952
Updated: December 1, 1994
Cornell was near the Angelina River in northern Angelina County. The settlement was established after the Civil War. Some lumbering was done there before 1900; later most residents earned their living from farming. By 1990 only a few scattered houses remained in the area.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Claudia Hazlewood, “Cornell, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/cornell-tx.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
TID:
HVC79
- 1952
- December 1, 1994
