New Hope
New Hope is on Farm Road 354 nine miles west of San Augustine in northwestern San Augustine County. In 1904 the New Hope school had forty-nine pupils and one teacher, and by 1932 the New Hope school district had seventy-four pupils and three teachers. The community consisted of a church, a school, and scattered dwellings in 1940. By the 1980s New Hope comprised a number of dwellings, a cemetery, and a community center. In 2000 the population was seventy-five.
Mark Odintz | © TSHA
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
Belongs to
New Hope is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
New Hope is classified as a Town
Location
Latitude: 31.54962590Longitude: -94.26214430
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Population Count, 2009
75