County Guide

Harrison County

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Marshall

Settled in 1839, Marshall became the seat of Harrison County in 1842. When Texas seceded from the Union in 1861, Marshall was one of the biggest and wealthiest cities in…

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Cities

Cities in Harrison County

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Hallsville

Hallsville is in central western Harrison County and originated in 1839 when Fort Crawford was…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Waskom

Established in 1850, Waskom was originally known as Powellton. The name changed to Waskom Station…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Karnack

Karnack lies just off Texas 43 in Harrison County, adjacent to Caddo Lake State Park.…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Uncertain

The town, Uncertain evolved from fishing camps and resort operators around the scenic Caddo Lake…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Sep
4–6
The Gum Springs Heritage Festival & Civil War Re-enactment
Hallsville