Nickleberry

Cass County, TX

Status: Located – Needs More Research

Year Established: 1900s

Council of Governments: ATCOG

Public History: There are no current descriptions related to Nickleberry in the public record. If you are aware of any sources that we may have missed please share them with us.

Community History: Nickleberry is on Farm Road 1399 two miles southeast of Marietta in northwestern Cass County. In the 1940s, the focus of the community was a district school for Black students. It was probably named for the Tip Nickleberry family, a Black family who lived and farmed in the area in the early 1900s. In 1983, the town consisted of a school, a church, and a business. Nickleberry was still shown on county highway maps in 2000. No population figures were ever recorded.