Caledonia is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 75 in 2000. It is located within the Longview, Texas metropolitan area.[2]
Caledonia, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°55′27″N 94°31′37″W / 31.92417°N 94.52694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Rusk |
Elevation | 390 ft (120 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
GNIS feature ID | 1379492[1] |
Geography
editCaledonia is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 84 and Farm to Market Road 1971, 28 mi (45 km) southeast of Henderson, 9 mi (14 km) east of Mount Enterprise, 19 mi (31 km) southwest of Carthage, and 31 mi (50 km) northeast of Nacogdoches in extreme southeastern Rusk County.[3]
Education
editCaledonia had its own school in 1883.[2] Today, the community is served by the Henderson Independent School District.
Notes
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caledonia, Texas
- ^ a b Biesele, Megan. "Caledonia, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Caledonia, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 7, 2023.