Henderson County, Texas

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Henderson County, Texas is a largely rural county in East Texas known for its small towns, lakes, and inclusion in the broader Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan region.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedBy Anderson County, Texas NERFINISHED
Cherokee County, Texas NERFINISHED
Ellis County, Texas NERFINISHED
Freestone County, Texas NERFINISHED
Kaufman County, Texas NERFINISHED
Navarro County, Texas NERFINISHED
Smith County, Texas NERFINISHED
Van Zandt County, Texas NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Athens, Texas
Berryville, Texas
Brownsboro, Texas NERFINISHED
Caney City, Texas
Chandler, Texas
Eustace, Texas NERFINISHED
Gun Barrel City, Texas
Log Cabin, Texas
Malakoff, Texas NERFINISHED
Moore Station, Texas
Murchison, Texas NERFINISHED
New York, Texas
Seven Points, Texas
Tool, Texas NERFINISHED
Trinidad, Texas
containsWaterBody Cedar Creek Reservoir
Lake Athens
Lake Palestine
Trinity River
country United States of America
countySeat Athens, Texas
hasCharacteristic contains many small towns
contains several lakes
largely rural
hasGovernmentType county government
hasJurisdiction Henderson County Sheriff’s Office
inUSStateRegion East Texas Piney Woods
isRural true
largestCity Athens, Texas
locatedIn East Texas
Texas
U.S. Census-designated East Texas region
United States South
namedFor James Pinckney Henderson
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area
North Texas region
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone


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