Sun Valley, TX

Type: General Entry

Published: November 18, 2004

Sun Valley is a community located on U.S. Highway 82 about seven miles east of Paris in eastern Lamar County. The development probably began in the early 1970s, and Sun Valley incorporated about 1975 with an estimated population of 200. That figure declined from 76 in 1980 to 60 in 1990. In 2000 the community had a population of 51.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Laurie E. Jasinski, “Sun Valley, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed August 07, 2022, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/sun-valley-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Original Publication Date:: November 18, 2004

Related Book(s):

Texas Almanac 2022–2023

Texas Almanac 2020-2021


Linked Data from the Texas Almanac:
Place: Sun Valley
Currently Exists: Yes
Place Type: Town
USGS ID: 2412004
Town Fields: Has post office: No

Is Incorporated: Yes
Belongs to: Lamar County
Coordinates: Latitude: 33.67105350°

Longitude: -95.42875600°
Population Counts: People Year

60 1990

51 2000

69 2010

82 2019

People	Year
60	1990
51	2000
69	2010
82	2019

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