Welcome to Sexton City ...

Sexton City is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Sexton City is located in Rusk County<1>.

The location of Sexton City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Sexton City is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Sexton City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Sexton City: (903) & (430)<4>

Communities near Sexton City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sexton City.

• Longview
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
  • Longview is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,728 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longview <5>
• Kilgore
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
  • Kilgore is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilgore <5>
• Henderson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
  • Henderson is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <5>
• Whitehouse
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
  • Whitehouse is located in Smith County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,108 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehouse <5>
• Gladewater
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladewater
  • Gladewater is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladewater <5>
• White Oak
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
  • White Oak is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <5>
• Overton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overton
  • Overton is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,503 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overton <5>
• Troup
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troup
  • Troup is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,064 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troup <5>
• Arp
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arp
  • Arp is located in Smith County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,046 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arp <5>
• Lakeport
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeport
  • Lakeport is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeport <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sexton City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sexton City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sexton City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sexton City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sexton City. See our Newspapers Page for Sexton City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sexton City ...

Looking for more information about Sexton City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sexton City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sexton City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sexton City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/