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Walker County, Texas. / 30.74°N 95.57°W / 30.74; -95.57. Walker County is a county located in the east central section of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 76,400. [1] Its county seat is Huntsville. [2] Initially, Walker County was named for Robert J. Walker, a legislator from Mississippi who ...
This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Walker County, Texas. There are five properties listed on the National Register in the county. One property is a State Antiquities Landmark (SAL) and a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark (RTHL), and another property is also a SAL while ...
Dodge is an unincorporated community in eastern Walker County, Texas, United States, on the northern edge of the Sam Houston National Forest. It lies along FM 405 east of the city of Huntsville, the county seat of Walker County. [1] Its elevation is 400 feet (122 m). [2] Although Dodge is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code ...
Huntsville State Park is a 2,083.2-acre (843 ha) wooded recreational area, six miles (10 km) southwest of Huntsville, Texas, within Walker County and the Sam Houston National Forest. [2] History [ edit ]
huntsvilletx.gov. Huntsville is a city in and the county seat of Walker County, Texas, United States. [5] The population was 45,941 as of the 2020 census. [2] It is the center of the Huntsville micropolitan area.
The " Old Three Hundred " were 297 grantees who purchased 307 parcels of land from Stephen Fuller Austin in Mexican Texas. Each grantee was head of a household, or, in some cases, a partnership of unmarried men. Austin was an American approved in 1822 by Mexico as an empresario for this effort, after the nation had gained independence from ...
Samuel Walker Houston (February 12, 1864 – November 19, 1945) was an American pioneer in the field of education. Early life [ edit ] On February 12, 1864, Samuel Walker Houston was a Texas Education pioneer.
Riverside is a small city in Walker County, Texas, United States.The population was 522 at the 2020 census.Two famous natives of Riverside are the singer-actress Jennifer Holliday (born 1960), who is best known for her creation of the role of Effie in the successful Tony-award-winning Broadway musical "Dreamgirls", and Eugene C. Barker, a Texas historian (born 1874), who was affiliated with ...