Welcome to Calvary ...

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

Calvary is located in Wood County<1>.

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

Calvary is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Calvary: (903) & (430)<4>

Communities Also Named Calvary ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Calvary - they are located in Alabama, Georgia (2), Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio (2), Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Calvary ...

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

• Mineola
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineola
  • Mineola is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineola <5>
• Winnsboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
  • Winnsboro is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro <5>
• Grand Saline
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Saline
  • Grand Saline is located in Van Zandt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,214 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Saline <5>
• Hideaway
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hideaway
  • Hideaway is located in Smith County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,208 people
• Van
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Van have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van
  • Van is located in Van Zandt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van <5>
• Quitman
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
  • Quitman is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <5>
• Emory
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emory
  • Emory is located in Rains County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emory <5>
• Alba
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alba
  • Alba is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alba <5>
• Fruitvale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
  • Fruitvale is located in Van Zandt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 437 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitvale <5>
• Yantis
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yantis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yantis
  • Yantis is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yantis <5>

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 Calvary. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Calvary.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Calvary ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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