Pollok is an unincorporated community in Angelina County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 300 in 2000. It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.
Pollok, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°26′57.58″N 94°51′32.92″W / 31.4493278°N 94.8591444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Angelina |
Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 936 |
GNIS feature ID | 1382545[1] |
The ZIP Code is 75969.[2]
Geography
editClimate
editThe climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Pollok has a humid subtropical climate.[3]
Education
editA church built in the community in 1899 was also used as a school.[4] The Central Independent School District serves area students.
Media
editKLTV and KTRE maintain studios and radio transmitters in the community.
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pollok, Texas
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ Climate summary for Pollok, Texas
- ^ Biesele, Megan. "Pollok, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 4, 2022.