Oak Hill, Rusk County, Texas Explained

Official Name:Oak Hill, Rusk County, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Oak Hill
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Rusk
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:459
Coordinates:32.2739°N -94.695°W
Area Code:430 & 903
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1380273

Oak Hill is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 24 in 2000. It is located within the Longview, Texas metropolitan area.

Demographics

Oak Hill's population ranged from 10 in the 1930s to 80 in the 1940s and then 100 in the 1950s to 1960s, then dropped to 24 from the early 1970s through 2000.[1]

Geography

Oak Hill is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 782 and 1716, 10miles northeast of Henderson in northeastern Rusk County.[1]

Education

Today, the community is served by the Henderson Independent School District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oak Hill, TX (Rusk County). Biesele. Megan. 2023-01-09. tshaonline.org.