Cass County Safety Rest Area
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Cass County Safety Rest Area

Texas safety rest areas feature many benefits for travelers in Texas.

Our 76 safety rest areas feature 24-hour restrooms. Most locations have attendants on duty 24 hours a day. Other locations have attendants on duty from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Cass County southbound

Location

  • US 59 - southbound, south of Atlanta - Facility serves traffic both directions.
  • Latitude/longitude: 33.0616, -94.2739

Features

  • Drinking water.
  • Men's and women's restrooms.
  • Handicap access.
  • Picnic tables.

Trivia

  • The county was named after Lewis Cass, a United States Senator from Michigan who had favored the annexation of Texas in the mid-1800s.
  • Nearby attractions include Lake Wright Patman, Caddo Lake, and Lake O'The Pines. Atlanta State Park and Cass County Park are located on the shores of Lake Wright Patman and offer services including camping shelters, boating, fishing, hunting, swimming, and hiking.