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Coonskin Crossing is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Coonskin Crossing is located in Houston County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Coonskin Crossing: Coonskin Xing.

Coonskin Crossing is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Coonskin Crossing: (936)

Communities near Coonskin Crossing ...

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

  • Crockett
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crockett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Elkhart
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Oakwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood
    • Oakwood is located in Freestone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakwood <4>
  • Latexo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Halls Bluff Town ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halls Bluff Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Bluff Town
    • Halls Bluff Town is located in Houston County
  • Refuge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Refuge
    • Refuge is located in Houston County
  • Salmon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salmon
    • Salmon is located in Anderson County
  • Porter Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter Springs
    • Porter Springs is located in Houston County
  • Cooper
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
    • Cooper 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 Coonskin Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coonskin Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coonskin Crossing ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coonskin Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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