Minden is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, Texas, United States.

The original location of Minden was a mile east of where it currently stands today.

In the next decade, the Marshall-to-Nacogdoches railroad built a track through Minden and had a store and a church.

[2] Minden is located on Farm to Market Road 1798, 12 mi (19 km) southeast of Henderson in southeastern Rusk County.

[3] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.