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About Shepherd, TX

Shepherd is a small East Texas town of about 2,200 people located 45 miles northeast of Houston in the Piney Woods region. Take US-59 north from Houston to FM-150 east for the most direct route, passing through pine forests and rural farmland. The town sits at the intersection of State Highway 150 and FM-2025, making it accessible from multiple directions. Shepherd hosts the annual San Jacinto County Fair each October, a tradition dating back to 1954.

Where is Shepherd, TX on the map?

Shepherd, TX is in United States, at 30.491, -95.002 - about 15 km south of Goodrich, TX.

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The closest airport to Shepherd, TX is George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 74 km (about 59 min by car).

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