Old Union, Bowie County, Texas

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Old Union, Bowie County, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Old Union
Coordinates: 33°20′33″N94°27′57″W / 33.34250°N 94.46583°W / 33.34250; -94.46583
Country United States
State Texas
County Bowie
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1380897 [1]

Old Union 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 238 in 2000. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area.

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Geography

Old Union is located on U.S. Route 67, 9 mi (14 km) southwest of New Boston and 25 mi (40 km) southwest of Texarkana in southern Bowie County. [2]

Education

A log schoolhouse was built around 1830. [2] Today, Old Union is served by the Simms Independent School District.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Union, Bowie County, Texas
  2. 1 2 Jasinski, Laurie E. (August 26, 2004). "Old Union, TX (Bowie County)".
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