world.wikisort.org - USA

Search / Calendar

Red Bank, or Redbank, is an unincorporated town in Bowie County, Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 125 in 2000. It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area.

Red Bank, Texas
Unincorporated community
Red Bank
Red Bank
Coordinates: 33°31′31″N 94°14′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903 & 430
GNIS feature ID2034796[1]

History


Red Bank was first settled between 1830 to 1845 and was named for the red soil in the area. In 1901, the post office was established but closed a year later, with James Hubbard as the postmaster. By the 1980s, Red Bank had a church, two businesses, two cemeteries, and several scattered houses. In 2000, the town had 125 residents.[2]


Geography


Red Bank is located at the intersections of Farm to Market Road 1398 (FM 1398), County Road 2109 (CR 2109), and CR 2212, about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of the county seat of New Boston, 15.8 mi (25.4 km) northwest of Texarkana, and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) north of Victory City.[3]


Education


The Hooks Independent School District serves students in Redbank.[4]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Bank, Texas
  2. CLAUDIA, HAZLEWOOD (2010-06-15). "RED BANK, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  3. "Red Bank, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  4. "Hooks ISD :: School District Map of the Hooks ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2016-12-19.



Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.

Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.

2019-2025
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии