Texarkana is a subset of the broader Ark-La-Tex region. Texarkana was founded in 1873 on the junction of two railroads. The name is a portmanteau of Texas, Arkansas, and nearby Louisiana. One tradition tells of a Red River steamboat named The Texarkana, c. 1860.

2022年5月3日 · But did you know there's a place near Texarkana, Texas that lets you be in three states at once? The Texas town famously has a twin city directly across the Arkansas border, but there's also a...

Texarkana is 143 miles (230 km) southwest of Little Rock, 72 miles (116 km) north of Shreveport, Louisiana, and 180 miles (290 km) northeast of Dallas, Texas.

2011年3月10日 · Louisiana is not a mile from Texarkana, or even “about” a mile from Texarkana. It’s more like thirty miles (map). There are many legends concerning the naming of Texarkana. Most agree that it’s a portmanteau comprised of TEX as, ARK ansas and (most germane to this story) Louisi ANA.

Texarkana is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, in the Ark-La-Tex region. Located approximately 180 miles (290 km) from Dallas, Texarkana is a twin city with neighboring Texarkana, Arkansas. The Texas city's population was 36,193 at the 2020 census. [4]

Texarkana, dual municipality astride the Texas-Arkansas boundary, U.S. The city also lies near the Louisiana and Oklahoma state lines. First settled in 1874 at the junction of the Cairo and Fulton and the Texas and Pacific railways, it derived …

Located in extreme Upper East Texas, close to Louisiana and Oklahoma, and bordering Arkansas, is the twin-city of Texarkana. The Texas side of the city lies in Bowie County, while the Arkansas side is in Miller County.

In extreme northeast Texas on the Arkansas border and just 25 miles from Louisiana, Texarkana is at the junction of I-30 and US Highways 59, 67, 71 and 82. Complete travel and vacation information for Texarkana, Texas.

The name is a composite of Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, although Louisiana is thirty miles away. Texarkana, Arkansas, is the Miller County seat, and is home to the only Federal Building and post office situated in two states. The city’s motto is “Twice as Nice.”

The best way to get from Texarkana to Louisiana is to bus via Baton Rouge which takes 9h 48m and costs $90 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $390 and takes 32h 39m. More details