Angelina County, Texas
Angelina County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 86,395 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Lufkin.
Angelina County, Texas | |
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Location in the state of Texas | |
Texas's location in the U.S. | |
Statistics | |
Founded | 1846 |
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Seat | Lufkin |
Largest City | Lufkin |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
865 sq mi (2,240 km²) 798 sq mi (2,067 km²) 67 sq mi (174 km²), 7.7 |
Population - (2020) - Density |
86,395 auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²) |
Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: www.angelinacounty.net/ | |
Named for: A Hasinai woman who assisted early Spanish missionaries and was called Angelina by them |
History
Angelina County was made in 1846.
Geography
Angelina County has a total area of 865 square miles.
Angelina County, Texas Media
Abandoned Redland Drive-in Theater off U.S. Highway 59 north of Lufkin prior to demolishment in 2020.
Among numerous rural churches in Angelina County is the Redtown Missionary Baptist Church (pastor Ross Black, 2010) of Pollok, located near the intersection of Texas Highways 103 and 7.
References
- ↑ "Angelina County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.