Lufkin is a city located in Angelina County, Texas, known for its rich history and vibrant community. It serves as a regional hub for commerce and industry, with a population of around 35,000 residents. The city is named after Abner Lufkin, a local lumberman, and has a strong connection to the timber industry. The city features several parks, recreational areas, and cultural attractions, including the Lufkin Zoo and the Texas Forestry Museum. Lufkin is also home to Angelina College, which offers various educational programs and contributes to the local economy. The city is well-connected by major highways, making it accessible to visitors and residents alike.