Truce, Texas

Located about 23 miles east of Henrietta, Truce is another small, unincorporated community with an interesting name but an unclear population count.

Truce can be accessed via State Highway 79, and while it may lack the bustling downtown areas of larger towns, it offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle. The origin of its name remains a mystery, although it undoubtedly sparks the imagination.

Given its small size and lack of specific historical events, you may find it beneficial to connect with local residents or historical societies to gain more in-depth information.

To get to Skelton’s Shop from Truce, head west on TX-79 S for approximately 19 miles. In Henrietta, turn right onto N Bridge St, then left onto E Wichita St. Skelton’s Shop will be on your right.