Overton
Get to know this corner of Northeast Texas.
Find Overton in Rusk and Smith counties. Explore the map and county guide while we gather local places and events.
A growing guide · Local recommendations welcome
On the calendar
Coming up in Overton
We’re still bringing local dates into this collection.
Suggest a calendar to follow →Find your bearings
Find your way to Overton
Directions to Overton ↗Explore the streets and surrounding area. The pin marks the town’s approximate location; choose a specific destination when planning your visit.
Town reference point: Census Gazetteer (2025).
Make time for the water
Explore the water in Rusk and Smith counties
These lakes are elsewhere in the county, rather than necessarily in town. Check the location, public access, and directions before choosing a stop.
Smith · Community lakes & ponds
Camp Tyler A
In Tyler
Planning page & official resources →
Smith · Community lakes & ponds
Camp Tyler B
In Tyler
Planning page & official resources →
Smith · Community lakes & ponds
Camp Tyler C
In Tyler
Planning page & official resources →
Smith · Park & forest lakes
Faulkner Park Lake (Lindale)
In Lindale
Planning page & official resources →
Keep exploring
A little farther down the road
Other communities near Overton. Use directions to plan the drive.
This guide is taking shape
We’ve put Overton on the map. We’re still gathering the places to eat, walks to take, and local gatherings that make a visit your own.