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  Sabine County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sabine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
In the county, the population was spread out with 21.10% under the age of 18, 5.60% from 18 to 24, 21.10% from 25 to 44, 27.20% from 45 to 64, and 24.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $27,198, and the median income for a family was $32,554.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sabine_County,_Texas   (368 words)

  
 Sabine County Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Sabine County, an original Texas county, is in East Texas on the Sabine River at the border of Texas and Louisiana, 140 miles northeast of Houston.
Sabine County, FIPSCODE 48403, is the 163rd largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 10,469 in 2000.
The county's population was 9,586 in 1990 and 10,469 in 2000, an increase of 883.
community.txed.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?CFIP=48403&COUNTYname=SABINE   (721 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
The center of the county is at 31°20' north latitude and 93°50' west longitude.
Sabine County covers 546 square miles in the Redlands region, which is covered with longleaf pine, oak, and hickory forests.
Sabine County's population grew from 1,021 in 1847 to 2,498 in 1850, of which 1,556 were Anglo-Americans and 942 were African-American slaves.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/hcs1.html   (2186 words)

  
 Preserve America Community: Sabine County, Texas
Sabine County (population 10,379), on the Texas-Louisiana border, is an original Texas county named for the Sabine River, a wide, fast-moving stream that flowed south to the Gulf of Mexico.
The old Sabine County Jail, built in 1904 and used until 1982, is one of two jails in Texas that had a hanging rope.
At Pineland, Sabine County's lumbering history is reflected in an old logging locomotive, a railroad depot, and a unique collection of sawmill homes.
www.preserveamerica.gov /PAcommunity-sabinecountyTX.html   (650 words)

  
 ASR of the Sabine County Appraisal District
In July 2004, the Hemphill Independent School District (Hemphill ISD), located in Sabine County, Texas, was identified as one of 54 school districts in the state meeting the criteria that initiate an Appraisal Standards Review (ASR) of the county appraisal district that served them.
Sabine County is covered with longleaf pine, oak, and hickory forests.
The Sabine CAD Mass Appraisal Report is a comprehensive report that explains the appraisal process to the public as well as addressing the district's compliance with USPAP and IAAO standards.
www.window.state.tx.us /taxinfo/proptax/cadreports/asr/sabine/execsum.htm   (1710 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Sabine County Office
The county jail, which still stands on the corner of the square, was completed around 1902 and is now a museum and library.
Sabine County residents have a deep reverence for their landmarks.
The Sabine County Cooperative Extension provides informal education to residents in the areas of food and nutrition, clothing, housing, agriculture including beef and forestry, natural resources, and 4-H and youth development as suggested by local committees.
sabine-tx.tamu.edu   (404 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
The Cowleech Branch rises in northwestern Hunt County and flows southeast for thirty-five miles to the extreme southwestern corner of the county, where its confluence with the Caddo Fork and the South Fork forms the Sabine River proper (at 32°48' N, 95°55' W).
At the thirty-second parallel in the southeastern corner of Panola County the Sabine becomes the state boundary between Texas and Louisiana, and thus the eastern boundary of Shelby, Sabine, Newton, Orange, and Jefferson counties.
In 1980 the population of the Sabine River basin was reported at 407,300.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/SS/rns3.html   (1757 words)

  
 Birding Sites in Newton County (TX)
This 54-mile section of the Sabine River is very scenic and serves as habitat for a wide variety of wildlife species.
This section of the Sabine River is one of the more scenic, high quality and remote waterways in the State.
This 37-mile section of the Sabine River in Newton and Orange Counties from SH 12 to the mouth of the river where it enters Sabine Lake is feasible for recreational use at all times.
newtontxnetwork.com /tour/birds/places.htm   (1113 words)

  
 Bronson - Sabine County Texas
Sabine County covers most of the western shore of Toledo Bend Reservoir.
For a number of years subsequent to the coming of the railroad, Bronson served as a passenger and freight terminal for most of Sabine County and in 1916 rail service was established between Bronson and Hemphill.
On March 5, 1905, the citizens of Bronson petitioned the county commissioners court for the formation of an independent school district.
www.toledo-bend.com /sabineco/history/index.asp?request=bronson   (809 words)

  
 Jefferson County, Texas: Geological, Historical and Agricultural Background
Geologically, the county is composed of alluvium, a part of the Houston Group, deposited during the Pliocene and early Pleistocene epochs.
From 100 acres grown in the county in 1890, Jefferson County's rice acreage skyrocketed to 78,000 acres by 1908.
As a result, Jefferson County rice growers have learned to intermix the planting of soy beans and the breeding and growing of beef cattle in their constant struggle to remain afloat amid agriculture's economic flood tides.
www.wtblock.com /wtblockjr/jefferso.htm   (2588 words)

  
 Sabine National Forest
Located in the pineywoods of east Texas, the 160,656-acre Sabine National Forest is the easternmost of the four national forests in Texas and forms part of the boundary between Texas and Louisiana.
The forest is situated on the western slopes of the Sabine River watershed within Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Jasper, and Newton counties.
The Sabine National Forest is managed under the ecosystem management concept, which follows standards, guidelines, and objectives found in the forest management plan.
www.fs.fed.us /r8/texas/recreation/sabine/sabine_gen_info.shtml   (3052 words)

  
 President Sam Houston's Sabine City Company
On January 10, 1840, the Sabine City Company held its first public sale of lots and its first annual stockholders' meeting at Sabine Pass, at which attendance was required either in person or by agent on penalty of stock forfeiture.
In the same year, two young merchants arrived in Sabine Pass with a stock of merchandise purchased on credit from their former employer, and that were destined to leave an indelible imprint on the business history of Texas.
Yet perhaps Sabine Pass' greatest legacy of all is the fact that its history is tied irrevocably to the man who defeated the Mexicans at San Jacinto and who served the infant republic so well during his two terms as its president.
www.wtblock.com /wtblockjr/history.htm   (4291 words)

  
 Sabine County - Hurricane Rita News
Sabine County: SH 184; SH 103 East; SH 87; and SH...
To the northeast in Sabine County, strong winds tore a...
In Sabine County, strong winds tore a hole in a...
danger.mongabay.com /hurricane/TEXAS/Sabine_County.html   (1144 words)

  
 Sabine County, Texas
John Boyd represented the county at the First and Second congresses of the Republic of Texas, and Matthew Parker was appointed the first chief justice.
Whittelsey, Alex Harris, John H. Smith, George L. Clapp, and C. Blanchard, acting as the Sabine County Court, used a survey by E. Beddoe and ordered that the county seat be located at the center of the county.
The new town was named Hemphill, in honor of John Hemphill, a former Texas Supreme Court justice, who at the time was serving as a United States senator.
www.reynoldsrecords.com /texas/sabine.html   (273 words)

  
 Sabine County, Texas Current Post Office Information Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
It belonged to the Municipality of San Augustine from 1832 until 1835, when it became the Municipality of Sabine, encompassing parts of present-day San Augustine, Jasper and Newton Counties.
Sabine County, an original Texas County created 12/14/1837 with present boundaries, was named for the Sabine River.
8/1858 it was voted to move the county seat, but since the county was not surveyed could not be proven to be in the center of the county.
tx4.us /cy/sabine.htm   (259 words)

  
 Sabine County, TX News
In hundreds of small towns in East Texas, the general store was the hub of the community -- a place where neighbors visited, made purchases of everything they needed -- and usually put it on credit.
In 2004, Angelina County's estimated value of agricultural production was $87 million with a statewide economic impact of $162 million, according to a Texas Department of Agriculture report.
HEMPHILL -- Four months after Hurricane Rita took a northeasterly turn through Sabine County, leaving the retirement community without power and water for weeks, things are nearly back to normal.
www.topix.net /county/sabine-tx   (599 words)

  
 Sabine County, Texas
The county seat of Sabine County, Texas is Hemphill.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 10,553, an increase of 967 over the 1990 census.
Then if you think Sabine County is worthy of such an honor click here.
www.rootsweb.com /~txsabine/index1.htm   (395 words)

  
 Geneva County-Alabama Foreclosures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Geneva County was established in 1868 by the State Legislature and formed from parts Dale...
The county was named for Geneva, its principal town and county seat.
district in the county was organized in Geneva during 1904, and continued...
www.foreclosure-alabama-us.info /geneva-county.html   (511 words)

  
 Recreation Guide to the Sabine River Basin, Texas
It is on a small tributary of the Sabine River and is within the East Texas timberlands.
The lake was built on the Sabine River and numerous large creeks feed the reservoir.
Located at the extreme north end of the Toledo Bend Reservoir, this area borders the east and west banks of the Sabine River and is bottomland covered with dense hardwood.
www.sra.dst.tx.us /basin/recreation.asp?page=activities&type=BoatLaunchingSite   (1052 words)

  
 Library acquisitions by the New Mexico Genealogical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
AL Jefferson County and Birmingham, Alabama : historical and biographical.
OH Portrait and biographical record of Stark County, Ohio : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, presidents of the United States.
PA record of the officers, enlisted men, and nurses of Lancaster County, Penna. In the World War, 1917 - 1918 / Adjutant General's office of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
www.nmgs.org /libnews.htm   (1760 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Sabine County, Tex.
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/SB.html   (483 words)

  
 Sabine County Records on Microfilm - Texas State Library
Contact your local library to arrange an interlibrary loan of the material you wish to borrow.
Your request should include the specific reel numbers for the microfilm you wish to use, as well as the name of the county and lending institution.
These county records are available from the insititution indicated above.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /arc/local/sabine.html   (130 words)

  
 Tyler Morning Telegraph - SABINE COUNTY REMEMBERS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Upstairs in the courthouse, the county judge sits in his office talking with a commissioner as toasty sunlight streams in through the window behind his desk and country music plays on a radio across the room.
Returning to Sabine County on the morning of Feb. 1 a year ago, Leath arrived at the command center and found it buzzing with activity - people were discussing how they found a piece of the shuttle here and another piece there, and the focus was on debris and wreckage.
This town, made up of about 1,100 residents, is one of only two municipalities in the county, a county that has no stop lights and no movie theaters.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10898384&BRD=1994&PAG=461&dept_id=226369&rfi=6   (1790 words)

  
 NACo
NACo collects information on counties, such as county officials, courthouse addresses, county seats, cities within a county as well as various statistical and geographical information.
To see a listing of the counties for a state, select a State from the map or from the state pull down menu.
You may also search for a particular county by entering the county name in the space provided below then click the "Search for Matches" button.
www.naco.org /counties/counties/county.cfm?id=48403   (104 words)

  
 Sabine County
I am the volunteer host of the Sabine County Family History and Genealogy Web site, as part of the TXGenWeb and the USGenWeb Projects.
Barbara Yancy Dore, also known around these parts as the "RootsLady", the previous volunteer host for the Sabine County web site, was an energizing pioneer in the development and marriage of East Texas Genealogy and History to the East Texas Computer.
There are many researchers around the globe trying to find that loved one or that special part of their family.
www.rootsweb.com /~txsabine   (560 words)

  
 Sabine County Profile
The information contained in this report was obtained from The County Information Project's on-line database.
Questions regarding the accuracy, methodology, etc. should be directed to the original source of the information.
The sources may be obtained from the CIP by contacting the County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties at (512) 478-8753.
www.txcip.org /tac/census/profile.php?FIPS=48403   (142 words)

  
 EQIP Program in Sabine County | Texas NRCS
The objectives of the Sabine County EQIP Local Work Group (LWG) are to promote the use of conservation practices for improving the natural resources throughout the county with major emphasis on improving plant health.
Plant health will be improved by providing a better utilization of grazing with the control of McCartney Rose in pastures and hay fields.
In Sabine County for 2006, the LWG has identified Plant Health as the major resource concern.
www.tx.nrcs.usda.gov /Programs/EQIP/counties_s_y/sabine.html   (989 words)

  
 Cemeteries of Sabine County Texas, Gloria B. Mayfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Cemeteries of Sabine County Texas, Gloria B. Mayfield
Query Board or For queries when the county is not known, post here.
If you have general questions about individuals or cemeteries, please use the Query Board or For queries when the county is not known, post here.
www.cemeteries-of-tx.com /Etx/Sabine/ListSabine.html   (147 words)

  
 Sabine County Genealogy Queries
He married Genie Ferguson in 1904 in Sabine County, Texas.
He married Mary Shaw in 1918 in San Augustine County, TX and...
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www.cousinconnect.com /p/a/102771   (422 words)

  
 1997 Economic Census: Summary Statistics for Sabine County, TX (1997 NAICS Basis)
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www.census.gov /epcd/ec97/tx/TX403.HTM   (321 words)

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