Welcome to Belott ...

Belott is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Belott is located in Houston County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Belott, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Belott is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Belott lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Belott is within the (936) area code.

Communities near Belott ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belott.

• Crockett
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crockett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett
  • Crockett is located in Houston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crockett <4>
• Grapeland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapeland
  • Grapeland is located in Houston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grapeland <4>
• Kennard
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennard have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennard
  • Kennard is located in Houston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennard <4>
• Latexo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latexo
  • Latexo is located in Houston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latexo <4>
• Harrison Town
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison Town
  • Harrison Town is located in Houston County
• Refuge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Refuge
  • Refuge is located in Houston County
• Tadmor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tadmor
  • Tadmor is located in Houston County
• Ratcliff
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ratcliff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ratcliff
  • Ratcliff is located in Houston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ratcliff <4>
• Mound City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
  • Mound City is located in Anderson County
• Bluff City ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluff City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
  • Bluff City is located in Houston County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Belott. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belott.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belott. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Belott.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belott. See our Newspapers Page for Belott.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belott ...

Looking for more information about Belott? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Belott, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belott.

Adding Belott to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belott in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Belott was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Belott in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Belott post office opened in 1890.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belott.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Belott. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/