Dixon-Hopewell

Houston County, TX

Status: Located – Needs More Research

Year Established: Unknown

Council of Governments: DETCOG

Public History: Dixon-Hopewell is a small rural community located about two miles north of State Highway 7 and fifteen miles west of Crockett in western Houston County. The village probably existed by the early 1900s, and by 1936 it consisted of scattered dwellings, a church, and a cemetery. In the 1980s county maps still showed a church there. No population estimates were available until 2000 when the community reported forty-nine residents.

Community History: The Smith Cemetery, also known as the Dickson-Hopewell Cemetery is near the Dickson-Hopewell Church and was a part of the Dickson-Hopewell community.

Cemetery: Smith Cemetery (Dixon-Hopewell, Dickson-Hopewell)