South Texarkana, Texas

South Texarkana, Texas
Unincorporated community
South Texarkana is located in Texas
South Texarkana
South Texarkana
South Texarkana is located in the United States
South Texarkana
South Texarkana
Coordinates: 33°24′8″N 94°2′35″W / 33.40222°N 94.04306°W / 33.40222; -94.04306
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Elevation
331 ft (101 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1368785[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

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

South Texarkana is located off of Farm to Market Road 558, just south of Texarkana in eastern Bowie County.[2]

Education

South Texarkana is served by the Texarkana Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Texarkana, Texas
  2. ^ a b Long, Christopher (April 1, 1995). "South Texarkana, TX".


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