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Possum Trot is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Shelby County, Texas, United States, near the city of Huxley and the Louisiana border. [1] Originally settled by small farmers in the late 19th century, [1] Possum Trot's current residents are "mostly working-class African-Americans ". [2]
May 16, 2024 · POSSUM TROT, Texas (KLTV) - In the Pineywoods of Shelby County resides a community of families that embraced some of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster care system. Over 20 years later, they’re getting a movie made.
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Jul 5, 2024 · What happened at Possum Trot? Remarkable story shows how we can solve America's problems. In Possum Trot, Texas, a single church changed the lives of dozens of children in foster care.
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This rural community developed around a communal well in the late 19th century. A few small businesses were developed, but no population figures were kept. Possum Trot appears to have had a peaceful existence and has escaped fires, floods and tornados.
Sep 1, 1995 · Possum Trot is a small, rural, predominantly black community in southeastern Shelby County near Huxley. It originated in the nineteenth century and has a few businesses and a church, but no post office or incorporation.
Jul 11, 2024 · Fox Nation's 'Small Town, Big Hearts: The Story of Possum Trot,' follows the story of a small Texas church whose members adopted some of the hardest-to-place children from the state's foster...
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Jul 18, 2024 · In the mid-90s, a reverend and his wife in the small Texas town of Possum Trot, driven by their unwavering faith, decided to adopt a child to add to their family of four. Their inspiring journey led the church’s 22-family congregation to follow in their footsteps, resulting in 77 adoptions.
