New Hope, Franklin County, Texas
New Hope is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Texas, United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 33°01′05″N 95°10′09″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Franklin |
Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 903 |
GNIS feature ID | 1378745[1] |
History
New Hope had a church, a store, and several scattered houses in the 1930s. The only population recorded for the community was 20 in 1940. The community had a church and several scattered houses in 1988.[2]
Geography
New Hope is located on Farm to Market Road 1448, 8 mi (13 km) northeast of Winnsboro in southeastern Franklin County.[2]
Education
In 1896, New Hope had a school with one teacher and 77 White students. There were two schools in the community in the 1930s.[2] Today, the community is served by the Mount Vernon Independent School District.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Hope, Franklin County, Texas
- Harper, Jr., Cecil. "New Hope, TX (Franklin County)". tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
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