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Explore Old London
Old London in Rusk County (Texas) is a city in United States about 1,104 mi (or 1,777 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Old London is now 12:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Old London, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is East Texas Regional Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Henderson, Longview, Tyler, Rusk and Gilmer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 7% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Videos from this area
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Overton Mustangs vs Tenaha Tigers 1982
1982 Overton Mustangs Head Coach: Bo Talkington Assistant Coaches: Chester Roy, Dan Welsh, and C.R. Evans #10 Glen Null #11 Tres Rouquette #12 Tony Jackson #21 Kevin Roshell #22 John ...
UP 844 run-by departure from Overton, Texas on May 23, 2006
Union Pacific 4-8-4 Northern #844 makes a run-by departure northbound after backing south following a exhibition stop in Overton, Texas, on May 23, 2006. Video & Production by Jason Lee Davis,...
TXX Operating LLC - Johnson, H., ETAL #10
This oil well is producing out of the East Texas Woodbine Oil Field in Overton, Texas. It is being powered by a 15 horsepower electric motor. The pumping unit is a old style American pumping...
Old OCS / Parkersburg Pumping Unit
This is an old OCS / Parkersburg pumping unit on an oil well in the East Texas Woodbine oil field. This field is producing out of the Woodbine sands around 3600 feet deep. This particular...
Oil Well Near New London, Texas
This is a Bethlehem pumping unit on the Wooley #1 oil well. It is powered by a 20 horsepower Continental Emsco electric motor. It produces out of the East Texas Woodbine oil field near New...
Old Exxon Oil Well
This East Texas Woodbine oil well is one of Exxon's old wells in New London, Texas. The well is now operated by Basa Resources. The well is pumping by using a Lufkin conventional pumping unit...
Control Panel View of Lufkin Pumping Unit
Control panel view of a Lufkin pumping unit running on an electric motor. This is a Lufkin 114D with a 54" stroke. It is producing out of the East Texas Woodbine Oil Field in New London, Rusk...
Oil Well Pumping Unit Pumpjack
This East Texas Woodbine oil well is being produced by an Oil Well brand pumping unit. It is on the old Exxon oil lease in New London, Texas. New London, Texas November 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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New London, Texas
New London is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 987 at the 2000 census. On March 18, 1937, the London School Explosion killed in excess of three hundred people (most were children). This event led to the legal requirement in the United States that natural gas, which is normally odorless, be given an identifying smell. New London was originally known as just "London".
KFXK-TV
KFXK-TV is the Fox-affiliated television station serving East Texas that is licensed to Longview. It broadcasts a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 31 from a transmitter in New London, Texas. The station can also be seen on Suddenlink channel 12 and Longview Cable Television channel 8. There is a high definition feed offered on Suddenlink digital channel 705 and Longview Cable Television digital channel 235.
KCEB
KCEB is the Me-TV affiliated television station serving East Texas that is licensed to Longview. Known on-air as Me-TV East Texas, it broadcasts a standard-definition digital signal on UHF channel 51 (or virtual channel 54.1 via PSIP) from a transmitter near Overton. Owned by London Broadcasting Company, KCEB is sister to CBS affiliate KYTX and both stations share studios near Loop 323 in the southeastern portion of Tyler.
New London School explosion
The New London School explosion occurred on March 18, 1937, when a natural gas leak caused an explosion, destroying the London School of New London, Texas, a community in Rusk County previously known as "London". The disaster killed more than 295 students and teachers, making it deadliest school disaster in American history. As of 2012, the event is the third deadliest disaster in the history of Texas, after the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, and the 1947 Texas City Disaster.
KNUE
KNUE is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Tyler, Texas, USA, the station serves the Tyler-Longview area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare Media Tyler License, LLC.
KTYL-FM
KTYL-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format to the Tyler-Longview, Texas area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and is licensed to Townsquare Media Tyler License, LLC.