Egypt, Montgomery County, Texas

30°13′16″N 95°33′42″W / 30.22111°N 95.56167°W / 30.22111; -95.56167 Egypt is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. It lies at an elevation of 203 feet (62 m).

Egypt was settled by George Bell Madeley. He provided corn to the area farmers in a time of drought. The farmers named the area Egypt, after the Bible story in which Jacob's family went to Egypt to buy grain. (Genesis 41: 56-57).

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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Egypt, Montgomery County, Texas

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Texas, United States
County seat: Conroe
Cities	Conroe Cut and Shoot Houston‡ Magnolia Montgomery Oak Ridge North Panorama Village Patton Village Roman Forest Shenandoah Splendora Willis Woodbranch	Montgomery County map
Towns	Stagecoach Woodloch
CDPs	Deerwood Pinehurst Porter Heights The Woodlands‡
Other communities	Chateau Woods (former city) Decker Prairie Dobbin Egypt Grangerland Imperial Oaks New Caney Porter River Plantation Tamina
Ghost town	Esperanza
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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