Red Bank, Texas

Red Bank, or Redbank, is an unincorporated town in Bowie County, Texas, about 10 miles (16 km) from the county seat of New Boston. It is located at the intersections of Farm to Market Road 1398 (FM 1398), County Road 2109 (CR 2109), and CR 2212.[1] It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area.

Red Bank
Unincorporated Town
Named forColor of the Soil in the region
Population
 (2000)
 • Total125

History

Red Bank was established in the early 1800s, well before the Civil War. In 1901, the post office was established, but closed a year later. Today, mail going to Red Bank is run through the post office of Hooks. By the 1980s Red Bank had 2 churches and a business. In 2000, the town had 125 residents.[2]

Education

The Hooks Independent School District serves students in Redbank.[3]

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References
  1. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  2. CLAUDIA, HAZLEWOOD (2010-06-15). "RED BANK, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  3. "Hooks ISD :: School District Map of the Hooks ISD :: MapTechnica". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved 2016-12-19.

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