Virginia Hill, Texas

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Virginia Hill, Texas
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Virginia Hill
Coordinates: 32°07′42″N95°49′01″W / 32.12833°N 95.81694°W / 32.12833; -95.81694
Country United States
State Texas
County Henderson
Elevation
456 ft (139 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 430, 903
GNIS feature ID1889896 [1]

Virginia Hill is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Virginia Hill, Texas". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.