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Rusk is a cities and the county seat of Cherokee County in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 5,551 at the 2010 census.

Rusk is located in Cherokee County

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Rusk Isd is located at 203 E 7Th St Rusk,Tx,75785 Rusk Isd phone number is (903)683-5592. The school district has 2110 students, 157 teachers.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau - the city has a total area of 7.3 square miles (18.8 km2) - of which 0.03 square miles (0.07 km2) - or 0.37% - is water.Rusk is crossed by U.S. Routes 69 and 84. US 69 leads northwest 14 miles (23 km) to Jacksonville - the largest city in Cherokee County - and southeast 43 miles (69 km) to Lufkin - while US 84 leads east 30 miles (48 km) to Mount Enterprise and west the same distance to Palestine. Rusk is about 160 miles (260 km) north of Houston - 125 miles (201 km) southeast of Dallas - and 40 miles (64 km) south of Tyler.Rusk is underlain by glauconite-rich sediments which - in most parts of town - have weathered to dark reddish brown fine sandy loam topsoil over dark red clay subsoil characteristic of the Nacogdoches soil series.

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