Welcome to Red River County ...

Time Zone: Red River County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Clarksville is the Seat for Red River County.

Red River County is one of the original counties of Texas and was founded in 1836.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Red River had a population of 12,095 people. This is a decrease of 5.95% since the last Census (which gave a population of 12,860 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Red River represented 0.05% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Red River County:

• Annona
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annona
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Annona
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annona<2>
• Avery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Avery
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avery<2>
• Bogata
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogata
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bogata
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogata<2>
• Clarksville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,053 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Clarksville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville<2>
• Detroit
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Detroit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Detroit
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit<2>

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Texas
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  • Website for the //www.tsl.texas.gov/

• Websites specific to Red River County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • McCurtain County
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  • Bowie County
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  • Morris County
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  • Titus County
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  • Franklin County
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  • Delta County
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  • Lamar County
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  • Choctaw County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Texas
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Texas
  • Cemeteries of Red River County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Texas
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Texas
  • Cemeteries of Red River County

• Of Special Interest ...
  • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
  • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.