Welcome to Crims Chapel ...
So far, we found very little information about Crims Chapel. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Crims Chapel to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Crims Chapel, please Contact Us.
Crims Chapel was located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Crims Chapel would have been located within present day Rusk County<2>.
The location of Crims Chapel has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Crims Chapel is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Crims Chapel was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Crims Chapel still existed, it would have been in the (903) and (430)<5> area codes.
Communities near Crims Chapel ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crims Chapel.
- Longview
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
- Longview is located in Gregg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81,728 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longview <6>
- Kilgore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
- Kilgore is located in Gregg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,857 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilgore <6>
- Henderson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
- Henderson is located in Rusk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <6>
- White Oak
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
- White Oak is located in Gregg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,283 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <6>
- Overton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overton
- Overton is located in Rusk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,503 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overton <6>
- Tatum
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatum
- Tatum is located in Rusk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tatum <6>
- Arp
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arp
- Arp is located in Smith County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,046 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arp <6>
- New London
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
- New London is located in Rusk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New London <6>
- Lakeport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeport
- Lakeport is located in Gregg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 997 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeport <6>
- Beckville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beckville
- Beckville is located in Panola County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beckville <6>
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 Crims Chapel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crims Chapel.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crims Chapel. 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 Crims Chapel.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crims Chapel. See our Newspapers Page for Crims Chapel.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Crims Chapel, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Rusk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crims Chapel - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |