Pittsville
A historical populated place in Fort Bend County, Texas, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.
Location Record
Names and historical notes
Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.
GNIS historical note
Settlement named for the Pitts family in the early 1800s. Post office established in 1870 and discontinued in 1889. A Texas State Historical Marker indicates the location of Pittsville.
Source editions and recorded citations
Feature ID 2747936. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.
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- Website Handbook of Texas Online www.tshaonline.org
Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.