Karnack, Texas
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Image:Andrews-Taylor House in Karnack, Texas.jpg Karnack is a city located in northeastern Harrison County near Caddo Lake in East Texas, USA. As of the 1990 census, the city had a total population of 755.
The city is named after Karnak, Egypt (near modern-day Luxor). It was thought that the city's alignment with the city of Port Caddo was relative to that of Karnack and Thebes. The city is the birth place and location of the childhood home of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson.
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Location of Karnack in Texas
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Education
Karnack is served by the Karnack Independent School District.
George Washington Carver Elementary School and Karnack Junior Senior High School serve the city.
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External links
- Article in the Handbook of Texas Online