Navarro County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 50,694 inhabitants. The county was created 178 years ago in 1846. Its county seat is Corsicana.
There are 13 city/town in Navarro County, TX. The largest city of Navarro County is Corsicana with a population of 23,811. Other cities include, Kerens population 1,519, Rice population 983, Blooming Grove population 831, Dawson population 798
Located just south of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Navarro County contains some historic small towns that provide glimpses into Texas' early frontier settlements and agricultural roots. Here are some of the key cities and towns in Navarro County:
Corsicana is the largest city and county seat of Navarro County, with around 24,000 residents. It was founded in 1848 and has a historic downtown district filled with buildings from the late 1800s. Popular attractions include the Navarro County Courthouse, Pearce Museum, and events like the Corsicana Fruit Cake Festival.
Kerens is a small town located along Highway 14 in western Navarro County. It was established in the 1870s along the railroad. Kerens today has around 1,500 residents and a Main Street area with early 20th century buildings. The Kerens Historical Museum highlights the town's agricultural heritage.
Rice is a rural farming community in northern Navarro County. It has around 900 residents. Settled by immigrants in the 1850s, historic buildings in Rice include the Romanesque Revival Rice High School and the Queen Anne style Rice City Hall. Rice celebrates its Czech heritage annually with a Kolache Festival.
Barry is a very small unincorporated community in eastern Navarro County. It was established in the late 1800s as a farming community. The historic Barry School Campus and several historic churches reflect Barry's rural agricultural roots.
With quaint downtowns, unique heritage, and historic architecture, Navarro County's small towns provide insights into the development of central Texas off the beaten path. Annual festivals celebrate the agricultural traditions and multicultural roots of the communities.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Navarro County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Angus | City in Texas, United States | 427 |
Barry | City in Texas, United States | 273 |
Blooming Grove | Town in Navarro County, Texas, United States | 831 |
Corsicana | City in Texas, USA | 23,811 |
Dawson | Town of the United States | 798 |
Emhouse | Town of the United States | 154 |
Frost | City in Texas | 638 |
Kerens | City | 1,519 |
Mildred | Town of the United States | 400 |
Navarro | Town of the United States | 217 |
Oak Valley | Human settlement in Navarro County, Texas, United States of America | 427 |
Rice | City in Texas, United States | 983 |
Richland | Town in Navarro County, Texas | 273 |