South Texarkana, Texas
South Texarkana, Texas | |
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  South Texarkana  South Texarkana | |
| Coordinates: 33°24′8″N 94°2′35″W / 33.40222°N 94.04306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Bowie |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 903 & 430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1368785[1] |
South Texarkana is an unincorporated community in Bowie County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 370 in 2000. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area.
History
[edit]The area grew up sometime after 1900 and was incorporated in the middle of the decade. Its population was 316 in 1952 and grew to 370 from 1992 through 2000.[2]
Geography
[edit]South Texarkana is located off of Farm to Market Road 558, just south of Texarkana in eastern Bowie County.[2]
Education
[edit]South Texarkana is served by the Texarkana Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Texarkana, Texas
- ^ a b Long, Christopher (April 1, 1995). "South Texarkana, TX".
Municipalities and communities of Bowie County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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