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Rusk County

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

New London

In 1855 with the westward expansion, a post office called London was established and served until 1876. Agriculture was the main source of income. In 1930, the discovery of oil…

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Cities

Cities in Rusk County

Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Tatum

Tatum was established in 1885 when the Santa Fe Railroad was built through the town.…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Joinerville

Joinerville, located on Texas 64, approximately six miles west of Henderson, is home to the…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Henderson

Henderson was designated the seat of Rusk County in 1843 and enjoyed rapid growth during…

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Annual Heritage Syrup Festival
Henderson