Caledonia, Texas

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Caledonia, Texas
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Caledonia
Coordinates: 31°55′27″N94°31′37″W / 31.92417°N 94.52694°W / 31.92417; -94.52694
Country United States
State Texas
County Rusk
Elevation
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390 ft (120 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 430 & 903
GNIS feature ID1379492 [1]

Caledonia is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, Texas, United States. [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]

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Geography

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

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

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References

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