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Cherokee County

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Rusk

Although only one family was living here in 1846, Rusk was chosen as the seat of Cherokee County. The town is named after Thomas Jefferson Rusk, a signer of the…

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Cities in Cherokee County

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Jacksonville

Jacksonville was a post office community before 1849, but it moved three miles to its…

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Alto

Originally a stop on the Old San Antonio Road, Alto is tomato-growing center in the…

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