Chalk Hill, Texas

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Chalk Hill, Texas
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Chalk Hill
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Chalk Hill
Coordinates: 32°21′11″N94°39′04″W / 32.35306°N 94.65111°W / 32.35306; -94.65111
Country United States
State Texas
County Rusk
Elevation
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394 ft (120 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 430, 903
GNIS feature ID1379527 [1]

Chalk Hill is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[ citation needed ] the community had a population of 200 in 2000. It is located within the Longview, Texas metropolitan area.

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History

The area in what is known as Chalk Hill today was first settled around 1875. Its population was 200 in 2000. [2]

Geography

Chalk Hill is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 1716, 2164 and 2166, 15 mi (24 km) northeast of Henderson, 8 mi (13 km) south of Longview, and 6 mi (9.7 km) northwest of Tatum in northeastern Rusk County. [3]

Education

Today, the community is served by the Tatum Independent School District.

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chalk Hill, Texas
  2. Biesele, Megan. "Chalk Hill, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  3. "Chalk Hill, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 7, 2023.