Nancy, Texas

Ghost town in Texas, United States

31°06′21″N 94°25′51″W / 31.1057478°N 94.4307565°W / 31.1057478; -94.4307565CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyAngelinaElevation

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213 ft (65 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code936GNIS feature ID1382372^[1]

Nancy is a ghost town in Angelina County, in the U.S. state of Texas.^[1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.

History

On November 13, 1972, an F2 tornado hit Nancy, killing two people.^[2]

Nancy once had its own school.^[3] Today, the ghost town is located within the Zavalla Independent School District.

^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nancy, Texas
^ "November 12–13, 1972". Tornado History Project. Storm Prediction Center. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
^ Biesele, Megan. "Nancy, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2022-01-08.