Starrville is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas, United States.

History By 1849, the community had started and it had become a stop on the Dallas-Shreveport Road, an early stage and trade route. In 1892 the population was 200 and it had a gristmill, a flour mill, two cotton gins, a blacksmith shop, a sawmill, and one general store. Around 1936, maps identified a church, a cemetery, one business, two schools, and a large cluster of dwellings. By 1966, maps showed a church and ten dwellings. By the start of the 21st century the population was around 75 people.Texas State Historical Association

See also

List of unincorporated communities in Texas

References