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Mount Vernon is located at the center of Franklin County. U.S. Route 67 passes through the northern side of town as Main Street, leading east 16 miles (26 km) to Mount Pleasant and west 23 miles (37 km) to Sulphur Springs. Texas State Highway 37 passes through the western side of town, leading north 20 miles (32 km) to Bogata and south 17 miles ...
Mount Pleasant was founded May 11, 1848, to serve as county seat for Titus County, which was created by a legislative act on May 11, 1846. Until after the Civil War, Titus County also included the territory of present-day Franklin and Morris Counties. High waters along the creeks and the Sulphur River often halted travel in the early years.
In 1999, Blacklands Railroad was awarded the contract to operate the 65.6 mile line from 1999 until 2020, from Greenville where it interchanged with Kansas City Southern to Sulphur Springs (another KCS interchange) and finally Mount Vernon, Texas near the Franklin/Titus county line; from this point Blacklands Railroad operates via Union Pacific ...
www.co.titus.tx.us. Titus County is a county located in the northeastern region of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,247. [1] Its county seat is Mount Pleasant. [2] The county is named for Andrew Jackson Titus, an early settler. Titus County comprises the Mount Pleasant micropolitan statistical area.
US 67 then parallels I-30, occasionally crossing the highway. US 67 passes through the towns of Mount Vernon, and Mount Pleasant. East of Mount Pleasant, US 67 travels miles south of I-30 traveling through Morris County. US 67 travels on the south border of the Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant, before arriving in Texarkana.
U.S. Route 271 Route information Auxiliary route of US 71 Length 297.3 mi (478.5 km) Existed 1926 –present Major junctions South end SH 31 / SH 155 at Tyler, TX Major intersections I-20 near Winona, TX US 80 in Gladewater, TX I-30 in Mount Pleasant, TX Indian Nation Turnpike near Antlers, OK I-540 / AR 253 in Fort Smith, AR North end US 71B / AR 255 at Fort Smith, AR Location Country United ...
2412151 [2] Website. Vernon, Texas. A glimpse of downtown Vernon, with Waggoner National Bank in the left background. The Red River Valley Museum is located on the Vernon College campus. Vernon is a city and the county seat of Wilbarger County, Texas, United States. [4] and as of the 2010 Census had a population of 11,002.
Bankhead Highway. The Bankhead Highway was a United States cross-country automobile highway connecting Washington, D.C., and San Diego. The Bankhead Highway's beginnings can be traced back to 1916 when the Bankhead Highway Association was organized to promote the highway's development. It was part of the National Auto Trail system.