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Ratcliff is an unincorporated community in Houston County in east Texas, United States. Founded in the early 1900s, Ratcliff initially had a population of more than five thousand, with most working at a sawmill operated by the Louisiana and Texas Lumber Company. This Four C Mill used the 45-acre lake that is the heart of Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area as its millpond. The recreation area is located within the Davy Crockett National Forest. Ratcliff is named for an early settler, J.H. Ratcliff, who operated a smaller sawmill, which cut the timber to build the larger Four C Mill.
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  • 1. Davy Crockett National Forest Ratcliff
    Davy Crockett National Forest is off U.S. Highway 69 lying west of Lufkin, Texas and east of Crockett. It is administered by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service local headquarters in Lufkin. There are local ranger district offices located in Ratcliff. The forest, part of the Piney Woods ecoregion, covers a total of 160,647 acres in two counties - Houston 94,481 acres and Trinity 67,361 acres . Davy Crockett National Forest, which is bordered on the northeast by the Neches River, includes the 45-acre Ratcliff Lake. The area is pine-hardwood woodlands with flat to gently rolling terrain.
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