Clawson is an

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in Angelina County, in the

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. According to the

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, it had a population of 195 in 2000. It is located within the

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micropolitan area.

Geography

Clawson is located at the intersection of

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and

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, northwest of

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in northwestern Angelina County.

Education

Clawson had its own school around 1890. Today, the community is served by the Central Independent School District.

References

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