Map of Cut and Shoot city

Cut and Shoot is a city in eastern Montgomery County, Texas, United States, about 6 mi (9.7 km) east of Conroe and 40 mi (64 km) north of Houston. Until 2006, Cut and Shoot was considered and called a town. Then, the town council elected for it to be considered and referred to as a city. The population was 1,087 at the 2020 census.

Cut and Shoot city overview:
Name:	Cut and Shoot city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Montgomery County
Elevation:	190 ft (58 m)
Total Area:	2.71 sq mi (7.02 km²)
Land Area:	2.71 sq mi (7.02 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,087
Population Density:	530.43/sq mi (204.84/km²)
ZIP code:	77303, 77306
Area code:	936
FIPS code:	4818260
GNISfeature ID:	1381207

Online Interactive Map

Cut and Shoot online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

The town of Cut and Shoot gained fame when local boxer Roy Harris, a heavyweight contender, fought Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight title in 1958. Harris appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated and was featured in LIFE. So much mail was addressed to “Roy Harris, Cut and Shoot, Texas” that the U. S. Postal Service granted a franchise post office to the town.

Population statistics were not reported for the community until the mid-1970s, when the number of residents was 50. By 1980, the incorporated community reported a population of 809, had a new town hall, and supported a school and several businesses.

Cut and Shoot Road Map

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town had a total area of 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km), all of it land.