Quitman, Texas
Quitman is a city in the state of Texas in the United States. It is the county seat of Wood County.[1] About 1,811 people lived there in 2013.[2] It was named for John A. Quitman, a governor of Mississippi.[1] Sissy Spacek was born in Quitman.[1]
Quitman | |
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City | |
 The Wood County Courthouse in Quitman. | |
 Map of Quitman | |
| Coordinates: 32°47′46″N 95°26′40″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County | Wood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.8 sq mi (5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.8 sq mi (5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,030 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (440/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 75783 |
| Area code(s) | 903 |
| FIPS code | 48-60188 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1375601 |
References
- David W. Gilbreath (June 15, 2010). "QUITMAN, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
- "Quitman, Texas". City data. Onboard Informatics. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
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