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Welcome to Snow Hill ...

Snow Hill is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Snow Hill is located in Upshur County<1>.


The location of Snow Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Snow Hill is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Snow Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Snow Hill: (903) and (430)<4>

Communities Also Named Snow Hill ...

While we believe that this Snow Hill is located in Upshur County, we know of another 3 Texas communities named Snow Hill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Collin, Polk and San Jacinto County.

Beyond Texas, there are 26 communities that are also named Snow Hill - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Florida, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland (2), New Jersey, North Carolina (5), Ohio (2), Tennessee, Virginia (2) and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Snow Hill.

Communities near Snow Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Snow Hill.

  • Longview
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Gladewater
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • White Oak
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
    • White Oak is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,283 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <5>
  • Gilmer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Pittsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Daingerfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Hughes Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughes Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes Springs
    • Hughes Springs is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,672 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes Springs <5>
  • Lone Star
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Ore City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Clarksville City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville City
    • Clarksville City is located in Gregg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Snow Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Snow Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Snow Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Snow Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Snow Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Snow Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Snow Hill ...

Looking for more information about Snow Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Snow Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Snow Hill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Snow Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Upshur County: www.countyofupshur.com/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Upshur, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Snow Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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