Cherokee County

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Alto

Originally a stop on the Old San Antonio Road, Alto is tomato-growing center in the redland belt. The name Alto is derived from the Spanish word for "high," being the…

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Cities in Cherokee County

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Jacksonville

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

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Rusk

Although only one family was living here in 1846, Rusk was chosen as the seat…

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