Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 22 in 2000.

History

Hopewell was established before 1900, but it is unknown who founded it. Hopewell was never more than a church and a few houses at its peak in 1930. Most of the residents moved during World War II, but a few residents remained until the 1990s when it was a dispersed community. Its most recent population estimate was 22, which was taken in 2000.

Hopewell, Houston County, Texas

Geography

Hopewell is located on U.S. Route 287, northwest of Pennington in east-central Houston County.

Hopewell, Houston County, Texas

Education

Hopewell had its own school in the mid-1960s. Any students In Hopewell attend the Crockett Independent School District.

Hopewell, Houston County, Texas

References

Unincorporated communities in Houston County, Texas

Unincorporated communities in Texas