Sulphur Springs, County seat in Hopkins County, Texas
Sulphur Springs is a city in Hopkins County that grew around natural sulfur springs in the area. The city includes residential neighborhoods, a downtown area, and Coleman Lake within its boundaries.
The settlement began around the natural sulfur springs that gave the area its name. Early residents called it Bright Star until establishing a post office in 1854, after which the town grew steadily.
The Southwest Dairy Museum tells the story of dairy farming that shaped the region for generations. Visitors can see old equipment and photographs that bring the farmers' lives into focus.
The city is easily reached via Interstate 30, which connects to Dallas and Texarkana for those traveling from a distance. Coleman Lake and Park sits within town limits, making it convenient for walking and outdoor activities.
Coleman Lake and its surrounding park spans 186 acres within the city, providing extensive trails and recreational spaces that locals use daily. The lake has become a gathering place where the community comes together for outdoor activities.
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