About Greenville, TX
Greenville is the largest city in the Hunt County region of Texas known for an old slogan that hung on a street sign, "Welcome to Greenville, The Blackest Land, The Whitest People." Greenville was also known as the "cotton capital of the world." Major attractions include the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum and Mary of Puddin Hill Chocolate Factory. Each September the Rally 'Round Greenville Festival is held. Among the biggest companies in Greenville are L-3 Communications Missions Integrations and Hunt Regional Medical Center. The biggest schools here are Paris Junior College and Greenville High School. Famous persons from Greenville include football player Robert Neyland.
