Oak Hill

Oak Hill, a farming community fourteen miles northeast of Paris in north central Lamar County, was settled before 1900. A school was in operation there by 1906, when it had an enrollment of forty-nine. During the mid-1930s Oak Hill had a church, a school, and a number of houses. The community declined after World War II, and by the early 1990s only the church remained.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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Belongs to

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Currently Exists

No

Place type

Oak Hill is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 33.85038300
Longitude: -95.47967930

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No