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John Fielding, CEO
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Jefferson County, Texas is about as far to the southeast as one can travel in Texas without utilizing a boat.
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John Carthy, Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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Residents of Jefferson County chose two signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence to represent them in the First Texas Congress.
David Gamer was twice elected sheriff of Jefferson County and served in the Fourth Texas Congress.
Christian Hillebrandt was one of the very few European immigrants who settled in Jefferson County before or during the era of the Texas Republic.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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The Ashworth family was living in Jefferson County when Texas became a Republic in 1836.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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There were others from Jefferson County who volunteered during the Texas Revolution.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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Ferries were widely used in Jefferson County before the Texas Revolution.
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Thomas Owens, Police Officer
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The Texas Forest Trail Region consists of 35 counties in East Texas from Red River County in the north to Jefferson County in the south.
Jefferson County, Texas is located in the extreme southeastern part of the state.
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