Where are the heavily wooded areas in Texas?

There are four national forests located in the Pineywoods of Texas that stretch from the urban landscape of Houston to the Louisiana border. Counties that contain national forests are: Angelina, Houston, Jasper, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity and Walker.



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