Corrigan is a friendly, small East Texas town (population ~1,477) with a timber history, easy access on US‑59, quiet neighborhoods and affordable short‑term lodging—perfect if you want peaceful, low‑stress weeks and a close‑knit community to recharge between shifts.
For weekend variety, regional hubs like Lufkin (about 24 miles) and nearby Livingston (county seat with shops, lakes and services) are an easy drive, giving you solid dining, medical and outdoor options while keeping Corrigan as a calm base for multi‑week assignments.