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Kountze Texas ☎ 409-246-3463 Last Updated: 10/25/2025 |
| Kountze is a city in and the county seat of Hardin County, Texas. The population was 1,981 at the 2020 census. Kountze boasts an area of more than 89% forested lush green terrain. The local area produces over 3.5 million board feet (8,300 m3) of lumber annually. | |
| Kountze describes itself as "The Gateway to the Big Thicket". The thicket is a vast area of tangled, often impenetrable woods, streams, and marshes that occupies a 50-mile (80 km) circle of southeastern Texas, about 25 miles (40 km) north of Beaumont. | |
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Kirby Hill House Place » Tourism Established in 1992, Kirby Hill House is a hidden gem in Kountze, Texas. It has hosted Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, Art Exhibitions, and more! The house is a Queen Anne style with Colonial Revival architectural details. Situated on eight city lots, the house covers approximately 2.3 acres (0.93 ha). The most prominent feature of the house is the two-story wraparound porch, with 22 Tuscan columns on each level. 31 views 💖 1 👍 0210 E Main St, Kountze, TX 77625 |