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.
South Texarkana, Texas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() South Texarkana ![]() ![]() South Texarkana | |
Coordinates: 33°24′8″N 94°2′35″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] |
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]
South Texarkana is located off of Farm to Market Road 558, just south of Texarkana in eastern Bowie County.[2]
South Texarkana is served by the Texarkana Independent School District.
Municipalities and communities of Bowie County, Texas, United States | ||
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County seat: Boston | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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