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Explore Good Springs in United States
Good Springs in the region of Texas is a town in United States - some 1,109 mi or ( 1784 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Good Springs is now 07:33 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Henderson, Shreveport, Anadarko, Austin, and Concord. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Henderson . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Good Springs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
2010 Relay - The Mummy Race
In the mummy race, teams wrap one member with an entire roll of toilet paper. The "mummy" must then run a lap. Whoever gets back to the finish line with the most toilet paper still wrapped, wins. ..
My Town
Music by "Troy Cassar-Daley ". Photos from ETTPA www.ettpa.com ..
Our intrepid DJs for 2010 Relay for Life of Rusk County
Travis Driver and Jimmy Fitzgerald emceed for the third consecutive year at the Relay for Life of Rusk County. They do a wonderful job of keeping everyone awake and energized all night long. ..
Escargot.mpg
Rusk County Relay for Life, early, early morning... Relayers compete in Escargot, a French version of hopskotch ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Angelina River
The Angelina River is formed by the junction of Barnhardt and Shawnee creeks three miles northwest of Laneville in southwest central Rusk County, Texas . The river flows southeast for 120 miles and forms the boundaries between Cherokee and Nacogdoches, Angelina and Nacogdoches, and Angelina and San Augustine counties. It empties into the Neches River twelve miles north of Jasper in northwestern Jasper County . The Sam Rayburn Reservoir is on the southern part of the river.
Located at 32.02 -94.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Henderson, Texas
Henderson is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,712 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County. Henderson is named for James Pinckney Henderson, the first governor of Texas. The city has functioned as a major crossroads in Northeast Texas over the last two centuries, with several major highways passing through the business district of the town, including Texas State Highway 64, U.S.
Located at 32.15 -94.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Rusk County, Texas
Rusk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Originally a part of Nacogdoches County, Rusk was established as its own county by the Congress of the Republic of Texas on January 16, 1843. By 1850, it was the second most populous county in Texas out of the 78 counties that had been organized at that time, according to the 1850 census. Rusk County's population was 8,148 at this time; it was surpassed only by Harrison County with 11,822 people.
Located at 32.11 -94.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
KPXI
KPXI, is a radio station serving the Tyler-Longview, Texas area. KPXI is the FM sister station to KWRD (AM)/Henderson, Texas. KPXI broadcasts a "Real Country" music format and is targeting the Henderson/Rusk County area.
Located at 32.15 -95.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
New London School explosion
The New London School explosion occurred on March 18, 1937, when a natural gas leak caused an explosion, destroying the London School of New London, Texas, a community in Rusk County previously known as "London". The disaster killed more than 295 students and teachers, making it deadliest school disaster in American history. As of 2012, the event is the third deadliest disaster in the history of Texas, after the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, and the 1947 Texas City Disaster.
Located at 32.24 -94.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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