- Source: Eylau, Texas
Eylau () is a ghost town in Bowie County, Texas, United States.
History
Collin M. Akin bought land along the river and established Eylau sometime after the Battle of San Jacinto. A post office was established at Eylau in 1885 and remained in operation until 1895. Its population was 30 in 1890. It ceased to exist as a community in 1940.
Geography
Eylau is located on U.S. Route 59, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) southwest of Texarkana.
Education
A school on Collin M. Akin's land was consolidated with the Sylar School on the M.H. Jones survey in 1886. Today, the community of Eylau is served by the Liberty-Eylau Independent School District.
References
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- Eylau, Texas
- Eylau
- Texarkana, Texas
- Liberty-Eylau High School
- Liberty-Eylau
- Liberty-Eylau Independent School District
- Bowie County, Texas
- Will Middlebrooks
- List of school districts in Texas
- Allen High School (Texas)