Cherokee County, Texas (Fanning's, 1853)
Gazetteer/Almanac
CHEROKEE COUNTY, situated toward the easterly part of Texas, between Angelina and Neches rivers. Area, ------- square miles. Seat of justice, Rusk. Pop. in 1850, 5,057.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 76.