Old Union, Bowie County, Texas

Old Union, Bowie County, Texas
Unincorporated community
Old Union is located in Texas
Old Union
Old Union
Old Union is located in the United States
Old Union
Old Union
Coordinates: 33°20′33″N 94°27′57″W / 33.34250°N 94.46583°W / 33.34250; -94.46583
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Time zoneUTC-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.

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


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