Where is Atlanta, Texas

Written and Fact-checked by | Updated On: August 5, 2026

Atlanta is a city in the Piney Woods region of northeastern Texas and is the largest city in Cass County. It is located about 25 miles southwest of Texarkana and serves as an important commercial center for the surrounding rural communities. The city is known for its historic downtown, nearby Wright Patman Lake, and annual community festivals.

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Where is Atlanta Located in Cass County, Texas

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Where is Atlanta Located?

Atlanta is a city located in Cass County, Texas, the United States. The city lies in northeastern Texas along U.S. Highway 59 and State Highway 77. It is approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Texarkana, 52 miles (84 km) north of Marshall, and about 170 miles (274 km) east of Dallas. Atlanta is located at 33.1137° North latitude and 94.1643° West longitude. According to the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 5,433. Atlanta covers approximately 12.66 square miles (32.79 sq km). The city is recognized for its location in the Piney Woods, its historic railroad heritage, and easy access to outdoor recreation at Wright Patman Lake.

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Atlanta City Facts

CityAtlanta
StateTexas
CountyCass County
CountryUnited States
RegionPiney Woods
Incorporated1873
Founded1872
Total Area12.66 sq mi (32.79 sq km)
Land Area12.64 sq mi (32.74 sq km)
Water Area0.02 sq mi (0.05 sq km)
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Population (2023 estimate)Approximately 5,300
Population (2020 Census)5,433
Population DensityAbout 430 people per sq mi
Time ZoneCentral Time (CT) (UTC−6/UTC−5)
ZIP Codes75551
Area Code903, 430
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 59, State Highway 77, Loop 236
Public TransitRegional transportation services
Major AttractionsAtlanta State Railroad Depot, Wright Patman Lake, Atlanta Historical Museum, Indian Hills Golf Course
Official Websitehttps://www.atlantatexas.org/

Distance from Atlanta, TX to Nearby Cities

  • Texarkana, TX – 25 miles (40 km)
  • Queen City, TX – 8 miles (13 km)
  • Linden, TX – 16 miles (26 km)
  • New Boston, TX – 20 miles (32 km)
  • Douglassville, TX – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Naples, TX – 23 miles (37 km)
  • Hughes Springs, TX – 29 miles (47 km)
  • Marshall, TX – 52 miles (84 km)
  • Mount Pleasant, TX – 47 miles (76 km)
  • Jefferson, TX – 41 miles (66 km)
  • Hope, AR – 45 miles (72 km)
  • Longview, TX – 68 miles (109 km)
  • Shreveport, LA – 73 miles (117 km)
  • Tyler, TX – 105 miles (169 km)
  • Nacogdoches, TX – 120 miles (193 km)
  • El Dorado, AR – 88 miles (142 km)
  • Little Rock, AR – 145 miles (233 km)
  • Dallas, TX – 170 miles (274 km)
  • Fort Worth, TX – 195 miles (314 km)
  • Houston, TX – 255 miles (410 km)

Top Attractions in Atlanta

  • Atlanta State Railroad Depot
  • Atlanta Historical Museum
  • Wright Patman Lake
  • Indian Hills Golf Course
  • McNoble Harper Park
  • Cass County Pioneer Village
  • Atlanta City Park
  • Spring Lake Park
  • Atlanta Public Library
  • Atlanta Rabbits Football Stadium

Airports Near Atlanta

  • Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (ATA) – 3 miles (5 km)
  • Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) – 24 miles (39 km)
  • Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) – 77 miles (124 km)
  • East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) – 71 miles (114 km)
  • South Arkansas Regional Airport (ELD) – 87 miles (140 km)

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the Official City of Atlanta Website.

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