Place:Huntsville, Walker, Texas, United States

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NameHuntsville
TypeCity
Coordinates30.711°N 95.548°W
Located inWalker, Texas, United States
Contained Places
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Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery
Ebenezer Cemetery
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Huntsville is a city in and the county seat of Walker County, Texas. The population was 45,941 as of the 2020 census. It is the center of the Huntsville micropolitan area. Huntsville is in the East Texas Piney Woods on Interstate 45 and home to the infamous Texas State Prison. It is home to Sam Houston State University, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Huntsville State Park, and HEARTS Veterans Museum of Texas. The city served as the residence of Sam Houston, who is recognized in Huntsville by the Sam Houston Memorial Museum and a statue on Interstate 45.

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