Sabine County, Texas
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 2 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1977. Most listings are in or near Geneva, Milam.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP1 of 2 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
2 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Lobanillo Swales | Geneva | 2015 |
| Oliphant House | Milam | 1977 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBSabine was formed in 1836 (1836-03-02) from unknown / original county.
Mexican municipality of SABINE became part of the Republic of Texas.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusSabine County population from 1850 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1850 | 1860 | 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,498 | 2,750 | 4,161 | 6,394 | 12,299 | 10,896 | 8,568 | 7,302 | 8,702 | 10,469 | 9,894 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS102 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 80 of 102 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Alford Cemetery |
| Anderson Bowie Cemetery |
| Apostolic Cemetery |
| Baptist Macedonia Church Cemetery |
| Beauchamp Family Cemetery |
| Bennetts Cemetery |
| Berryman Cemetery |
| Bethany Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
| Bethany Memorial Gardens |
| Bickley Cemetery |
| Blackland Cemetery |
| Bronson Cemetery |
| Brookeland Cemetery |
| Buckley Cemetery |
| Cannon Family Cemetery |
| Cedar Grove Cemetery |
| Centerview Cemetery |
| Clark - Clarkton Cemetery |
| Clark-Dickey Cemetery |
| Conner Cemetery |
| Cooper - Harris Cemetery |
| Cordrey Cemetery |
| Corinth Cemetery |
| County Line Cemetery |
| Crockett Cemetery |
| Deas-Mason-Smith Cemetery |
| Dennis Cemetery |
| Eddings Cemetery |
| Ener Cemetery |
| Evans Family Cemetery |
| Fairmount Cemetery |
| Gasby Cemetery |
| Gellatly Cemetery |
| Gomer Family Cemetery |
| Goodwill Cemetery |
| Gravel Hill Cemetery |
| Griffin Cemetery |
| Halbert Cemetery |
| Hankla Cemetery |
| Harper's Chapel Cemetery |
| Harvey Cemetery |
| Hemphill City Cemetery |
| Hines Cemetery |
| Ingram Cemetery |
| Isaac Low Cemetery |
| Jacks Cemetery |
| John Smith Cemetery |
| Johnson Family Cemetery |
| Jones Cemetery |
| Jones Cemetery |
| King Cemetery |
| King Family Cemetery |
| Liberty Springs Cemetery |
| Lone Star Cemetery |
| Lott Cemetery |
| Low's Chapel Cemetery |
| Lowe Cemetery |
| Martin Cemetery |
| Mason Cemetery |
| McBride Cemetery |
| McClelland Family Cemetery |
| McCord Cemetery |
| McElroy Cemetery |
| McGown Cemetery |
| McGuire Cemetery |
| McMahon's Chapel Cemetery |
| Meador Cemetery |
| Meador-Judson Meador Cemetery |
| Milam Cemetery |
| Moore Cemetery |
| Moran-Loving Cemetery |
| Mount Sinai Cemetery |
| Munnerlyn Cemetery |
| Myrtle Springs Cemetery |
| New Hope Cemetery |
| Oak Hill Cemetery |
| Old Centerview Cemetery |
| Oliphant Memorial Cemetery |
| Payne-Williams Cemetery |
| Pine Hill Cemetery |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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