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Athens is a city and the county seat of Henderson County, [6] Texas, in the United States. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 12,857. [ 7 ] The city has called itself the " Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World."
Brownsboro is located in northeastern Henderson County. Texas State Highway 31 passes through the city, leading east 19 miles (31 km) to Tyler and southwest 16 miles (26 km) to Athens, the Henderson county seat.
Poynor is located in southeastern Henderson County 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Athens, the county seat, and 21 miles (34 km) northwest of Jacksonville. According to the United States Census Bureau , Poynor has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km 2 ), all land.
The Athens of Texas is a nickname that has been coined to describe several cities in Texas, United States, including: Marshall, Texas; ... Code of Conduct; Developers;
Zabcikville is known for Green's Sausage House, which serves as a restaurant and a store for residents and people passing through. It is one of the two remaining buildings in the community and can reach a population of 80 on any given Sunday. [3]
In 1914, the community had two general stores and 45 people; by 1927 the population increased to 200. By 1939 the community had rebuilt and had eight new businesses and 160 inhabitants. The discovery of oil in nearby fields caused the community's economy to receive a boost in the late 1950s, and by 1964, the community's population grew to 200 ...
Sparta is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, ... there were 1,357 people, ... Amanda America Dickson, 1849-1893 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1995).
By 1930 thirty-five businesses and 964 people constituted a lively trade center, and amenities included a newspaper, the Amherst Argus. For many years the Amherst Hotel, the town's first permanent building, was the most popular stopping place between Clovis, New Mexico and Lubbock, Texas. The population in Amherst was 749 in 1940, when the ...