Region: Piney Woods
Settled a decade before the Civil War in Hardin County northwest of Beaumont; named after Saratoga, N.Y., because of medicinal springs. Health resort fell into disuse after discovery of oil in 1901. Currently, a small retail center in heart of the Big Thicket.
Nearby Cities: Lumberton, Camden, Moscow, Coldspring, Newton, Kountze, more...