Sulphur Springs, Texas

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City of Sulphur Springs
Hopkins County courthouse that is located in Sulphur Springs.
Hopkins County courthouse that is located in Sulphur Springs.
Location of Sulphur Springs in the state of Texas.
Location of Sulphur Springs in the state of Texas.
City of Sulphur Springs is located in Texas
City of Sulphur Springs
City of Sulphur Springs
Coordinates: Coordinates: 33°8′3″N 95°36′7″W / 33.13417°N 95.60194°W / 33.13417; -95.60194
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHopkins
Founded1854
Government
 • TypeCity Council
 • Mayor(s)Gary Sraggins
Craig Johnson
Freddie Taylor
Charles Oxford
Clay Walker
Oscar Aguilar
Chris Brown
Area
 • Total21.0 sq mi (54.5 km2)
 • Land17.9 sq mi (46.3 km2)
 • Water3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2)
Elevation
502 ft (153 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total14,551
 • Density814.8/sq mi (314.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)903
FIPS code48-70904[1]
GNIS feature ID1348056[2]
Websitehttp://www.sulphurspringstx.org/

Sulphur Springs is a city in Hopkins County, Texas, United States. The population of Sulphur Springs was 14,551 in 2000. Sulphur Springs was founded in 1854.

References[change | change source]

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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