River Hill

River Hill, at the junction of U.S. Highway 79 and Farm Road 123, eight miles northeast of Carthage in northeastern Panola County, was established before 1900. In the mid-1930s the community had several businesses, a church, a school, and a number of houses. After World War II the school was consolidated with Carthage school, but in the mid-1960s several stores and a church still remained in the area. In the early 1990s River Hill was a dispersed rural community.

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Christopher Long | © TSHA

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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

River Hill is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

River Hill is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 32.22960460
Longitude: -94.22019310

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

Population Count, 2009

125