Nacogdoches County Map, Texas

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Nacogdoches County, Texas

They call Nacogdoches the oldest town in Texas. It’s true. The county that shares its name is steeped in history. Located in the eastern part of the state, It’s where old meets new.
You can find the Stephen F. Austin State University here. Forests cover much of the land, making it a haven for nature lovers. The county’s seen its share of ups and downs over the years. Agriculture and timber are still important here.
You can feel the weight of history in the old buildings downtown. The locals are proud of their heritage but always looking forward. Festivals and events keep things lively throughout the year. It’s a place that grows on you, kind of like the moss on the old oak trees.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Nacogdoches County |
County Seat | Nacogdoches |
Population | Approximately 70,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Nacogdoches, Garrison, Cushing, Alto |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 59, U.S. Highway 84, State Highway 21 |
FIPS Code | 48-347 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,216 square miles (1,211 sq mi land, 5 sq mi water) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Rusk County (North), Shelby County (Northeast), San Augustine County (Southeast), Angelina County (South), Cherokee County (West) |
Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
State | Texas |
Coordinates | 31°36’N, 94°40’W |
Etymology | Named after the Nacogdoches tribe of Native Americans |
Major Landmarks | Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches Historic Landmark District |
Website | Nacogdoches County Website |
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