Forest Hill is an unincorporated community in Wood County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas,[citation needed] Forest Hill had a population of 30 in 2000.
Forest Hill, Wood County, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 32°50′11″N 95°25′05″W / 32.83639°N 95.41806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Wood |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1380854[1] |
Geography
editForest Hill is located on Texas State Highway 37, 3 mi (4.8 km) northeast of Quitman in north-central Wood County.[2]
Education
editForest Hill had its own school in the 1930s. It was originally known as Ratscuffle due to an infestation of rats.[2] Today, the community is served by the Quitman Independent School District.
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forest Hill, Wood County, Texas
- ^ a b Jenkins, Rachel (January 1, 1995). "Forest Hill, TX (Wood County)". tshaonline.org.