Hopewell, Houston County, Texas | |
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  Hopewell  Hopewell | |
| Coordinates: 31°15′31″N95°21′43″W / 31.25861°N 95.36194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Houston |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 22 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 22 in 2000.
Hopewell was established before 1900, but it is unknown who founded it. Hopewell was never more than a church and a few houses at its peak in 1930. Most of the residents moved during World War II, but a few residents remained until the 1990s when it was a dispersed community. Its most recent population estimate was 22, which was taken in 2000. [2]
Hopewell is located on U.S. Route 287, 8 mi (13 km) northwest of Pennington in east-central Houston County. [2]
Hopewell had its own school in the mid-1960s. [2] Any students presently in Hopewell attend the Crockett Independent School District. [3]
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Galveston County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas, located along the Gulf Coast adjacent to Galveston Bay. As of the 2020 census, its population was 350,682. The county was founded in 1838. The county seat is the City of Galveston, founded the following year, and located on Galveston Island. The most-populous municipality in the county is League City, a suburb of Houston at the northern end of the county, which surpassed Galveston in population during the early 2000s.
La Marque is a city in Galveston County, Texas, south of Houston. The city population in 2020 was 18,030. La Marque experienced considerable growth in the 1950s, during which the city provided a general administrative and trades and crafts workforce helping to support the petrochemical complex in adjoining Texas City. It is the hometown of U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and Norman Bulaich.
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Wheeler Springs is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States.
Stubblefield is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 15 in 2000.
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