Quitman, Texas, is a small city located in Wood County in the northeastern part of the state. It serves as the county seat and has a population of around 1,800 residents. The city is known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, making it a charming place to live or visit. The area is rich in history, with several historic buildings and sites, including the Wood County Courthouse. Quitman is also close to Lake Fork, a popular destination for fishing and outdoor activities. The city hosts various local events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents.