Rusk, Texas
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Rusk is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Texas, United States. At the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 5,285.
Confederate Monument at Cherokee County Courthouse in Rusk
Jim Hogg
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James Stephen Hogg was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 20th governor of Texas from 1891 to 1895. He was born near Rusk, Texas. Hogg was a follower of the conservative New South Cree
Rusk, Texas
…State Hospital in Rusk. At that site, the Texas Prison System previously operated the Rusk Penitentiary. Rusk has been home to three former governors, James Stephen Hogg, Thomas M. Campbell, and John B. Kendrick (Governor of Wyoming). Rusk has also been the home to Jim Swink, Adrian Burk, and Johnny Horton. Anthony…
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Hogg's wife, Sarah Ann Stinson
Ima Hogg, circa 1900
![Jim Hogg Road exit in [Smith County, Texas] off Interstate 20 northwest of Tyler, Texas](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jim_Hogg_Road%2C_I-20%2C_TX_IMG_6598.jpg/500px-Jim_Hogg_Road%2C_I-20%2C_TX_IMG_6598.jpg)
Jim Hogg Road exit in [Smith County, Texas] off Interstate 20 northwest of Tyler, Texas