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
Caledonia is located in Texas
Caledonia
Caledonia
Caledonia is located in the United States
Caledonia
Caledonia
Coordinates: 31°55′27″N 94°31′37″W / 31.92417°N 94.52694°W / 31.92417; -94.52694
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRusk
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)430 & 903
GNIS feature ID1379492[1]

Geography

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Caledonia 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

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Caledonia had its own school in 1883.[2] Today, the community is served by the Henderson Independent School District.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caledonia, Texas
  2. ^ a b Biesele, Megan. "Caledonia, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Caledonia, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 7, 2023.