Tatum is a town in Panola County, Texas, United States. It was established in the late 19th century and incorporated in 1919. The town is named after James L. Tatum, an early settler. Tatum is home to the famous "World's Richest Acre," a site of historic oil discovery in 1930 that brought significant wealth and growth to the area. The town has a rich history in the oil industry and continues to be a small, rural community today.
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Tatum, Texas with 1 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 1 locations.