College Hill, Texas

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College Hill, Texas
Unincorporated community
College Hill is located in Texas
College Hill
College Hill
College Hill is located in the United States
College Hill
College Hill
Coordinates: 33°24′56″N 94°36′47″W / 33.41556°N 94.61306°W / 33.41556; -94.61306
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Elevation
374 ft (114 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1379576

College Hill is an unincorporated community in Bowie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 116 in 1990. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area.

History

W.H. Patty operated a sawmill and gin in the area in the early 1890s. It is here that College Hill was established. A post office was established at College Hill in 1902 and remained in operation until 1907. Its population was 100 in 1915, which went down to 30 in 1945, and had a store in operation. There was a church, a cemetery, a business, and several scattered houses in 1984. The population was 116 in 1990, but there was no population recorded in 2000.

Geography

College Hill is located on Farm to Market Road 44, 7 mi (11 km) south of DeKalb, 33 mi (53 km) west of Texarkana, and 20 mi (32 km) west of Boston in southwestern Bowie County.

Education

College Hill is served by the Simms Independent School District. It joined the school district with eight other nearby communities in 1938.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: College Hill, Texas
  2. ^ a b Hazlewood, Claudia. "College Hill, TX". Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "College Hill, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved August 31, 2022.


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