Official Name: | Burns, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Burns |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bowie |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 331 |
Coordinates: | 33.5181°N -94.2892°W |
Area Code: | 903 & 430 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1353352 |
Burns is an unincorporated community in Bowie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 400 in 2000. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area.
Burns was most likely named for a family surnamed Burns and had a population of 400 in 2000.
Burns is located along Farm to Market Road 560, 14miles northwest of Texarkana in northwestern Bowie County.
Burns had a school for black children at one point. Today, the community is served by the Hooks Independent School District.