Page Contents for Huntsville, Texas

Statistics & Facts

Location

City Attractions

Chamber of Commerce.

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

Schools.

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The Texas state capital is Austin.
The population of Huntsville is approximately 27,925 (1990), 38548 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 9,136 (1990), 11791 (2010).
The amount of land area in Huntsville is 54.288 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.429 sq kilometers.
The distance from Huntsville to Washington DC is 1219 miles.
The distance to the Texas state capital is 134 miles. (as the crow flies)
Huntsville is positioned 30.71 degrees north of the equator and 95.54 degrees west of the prime meridian.
The city tree is the Pecan.
The city bird is the Mocking bird.
The Huntsville city color is Green.

Location

in eastern Texas near Trinity and Oakhurst.
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Attractions

Sam Houston University is in Huntsville!

Huntsville is the home of the 77-foot Sam Houston Statue, the world's tallest statue of an American hero. Numerous antique, craft and charming shops, four museums, Huntsville State Park, annual festivities, October Fair on the Square, restaurants and accommodations.
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Huntsville Chamber

Huntsville - Walker County Chamber of Commerce
1327 11th Street
P.O. Box 538
Huntsville, Texas 77342-0538
Phone: 800 289-0389 or 409 295-8113. Please call for Tourist information.

Huntsville Organizations

Huntsville - Walker County Chamber of Commerce
1327 11th Street
P.O. Box 538
Huntsville, Texas 77342-0538
Phone: 800 289-0389 or 409 295-8113. Please call for Tourist information.

Huntsville Schools

Sam Houston State University
Phones:
For Coliseum Events - 409 294-1740
For Dance Department - 409 294-1875
For Theater Center - 409 291-6620 Huntsville

Miscellany

Huntsville has more than four prisons.