Kensing, Texas
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Kensing, Texas | |
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  Kensing  Kensing | |
| Coordinates: 33°24′21″N 95°25′54″W / 33.40583°N 95.43167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Delta |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 903 & 430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1380025[1] |
Kensing is an unincorporated community in Delta County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[2] the community had a population of 35 in 2000.
Kensing today was founded in the early 1900s around the Dee Flanniken sawmill. Its name is a portmanteau of the surnames of two local families, Flanniken and Sansing. The population was 35 as of 2000.[2]
