Welcome to Bunker Hill ...

Bunker Hill is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Bunker Hill is located in Jasper County<1>.

The location of Bunker Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bunker Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Bunker Hill is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Bunker Hill: (409)

Communities Also Named Bunker Hill ...

While we believe that this Bunker Hill is located in Jasper County, we know of another 3 Texas communities named Bunker Hill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dallam, Harris and Lamar County.

Beyond Texas, there are 54 communities that are also named Bunker Hill - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (5), Kansas (3), Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi (3), Missouri (4), Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (2), Tennessee (4), Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bunker Hill.

Communities near Bunker Hill ...

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

• Lumberton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumberton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumberton
  • Lumberton is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumberton <4>
• Vidor
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vidor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidor
  • Vidor is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,310 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidor <4>
• Silsbee
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silsbee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silsbee
  • Silsbee is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silsbee <4>
• Kirbyville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirbyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirbyville
  • Kirbyville is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,032 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirbyville <4>
• Pine Forest
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Forest
  • Pine Forest is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
• Evadale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evadale
  • Evadale is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evadale <4>
• Texla
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texla
  • Texla is located in Orange County
• Call Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Call Junction
  • Call Junction is located in Jasper County
• Deweyville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deweyville
  • Deweyville is located in Newton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deweyville <4>
• Lemonville ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemonville
  • Lemonville is located in Orange 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 Bunker Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bunker Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bunker Hill. 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 Bunker Hill.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bunker Hill ...

Looking for more information about Bunker Hill? 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 Bunker Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bunker Hill.

Adding Bunker Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bunker Hill in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

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

We also found Bunker Hill in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Bunker Hill post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bunker Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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