Newsome is an unincorporated community in Camp County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 100 in 2000.

Newsome, Texas
Newsome is located in Texas
Newsome
Newsome
Newsome is located in the United States
Newsome
Newsome
Coordinates: 32°58′38″N 95°08′20″W / 32.97722°N 95.13889°W / 32.97722; -95.13889
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCamp
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1342572[1]

History

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Newsome's population was estimated as 113 in 2019.[2]

Geography

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Newsome is located along the intersection of the Louisiana and Arkansas Railway and Texas State Highway 11, 10 mi (16 km) southwest of Pittsburg[3] and 24 mi (39 km) southwest of Mount Pleasant[2] in western Camp County.

Education

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Newsome is served by the Pittsburg Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newsome, Texas
  2. ^ a b "Newsome, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  3. ^ Harper, Jr., Cecil. "Newsome, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 31, 2021.