Newton County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Newton County - Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Newton County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Newton County located in the map, major cities in Newton county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Newton County, Texas

Map of Newton County, Texas

Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Newton. As per 2020 census, the population of Newton County is 12241 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 933 sq mi (2,416 km2). Newton County was established on 1846.

Facts about Newton County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionDeep East Texas / Piney Woods
County SeatNewton
Named AfterJohn Newton, American Revolutionary War soldier
Established1846
Organized1846
Coordinates30.7810° N, 93.7430° W
Total Area~939 sq mi
Land Area~934 sq mi
Water Area~5 sq mi
Population (2020)~12,217
Population RankSmall rural county in Deep East Texas
Major CityNewton
Main IndustriesForestry, Timber, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Outdoor Recreation
Major AirportNewton Municipal Airport (local)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForDense Piney Woods forests, Fishing and hunting, Historic East Texas culture
Websitehttps://www.co.newton.tx.us

Top Attractions in Newton County, Texas

  • Big Thicket National Preserve (southeast access) – Trails, wildlife, and dense forests.
  • Deweyville Swing Bridge Site – Historic Sabine River crossing views.
  • Newton County History Center & Museum – Local artifacts and regional history.
  • Toledo Bend Reservoir (nearby access) – Fishing, boating, and lake recreation.
  • Bon Wier Community Areas – Small-town charm and local shops.
  • W. H. Stark House (nearby Orange) – Historic home and museum tours.
  • Sabine River Recreation Spots – Fishing and scenic river views.
  • Kirbyville & Deweyville Trails – Wooded walking and nature paths.
  • Newton County Courthouse – Historic courthouse landmark.
  • Rural Forest & Pine Areas – Quiet drives through East Texas woods.

Cities & Towns in Newton County, Texas

Newton, Jasper (partly), Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville, Mauriceville (partly), Rose Hill, Evadale, Merryville, Gist