Welcome to Cuthand ...
Cuthand is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Cuthand is located in Red River County<1>.
The pronunciation of Cuthand: CUT-hand<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cuthand, you might consider that their post office opened in 1867.
Cuthand is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cuthand lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Cuthand: (903)
Communities near Cuthand ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cuthand.
- Clarksville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Clarksville is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
- Bogata
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogata
- Bogata is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogata <4>
- Detroit
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Detroit have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
- Detroit is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit <4>
- Deport
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deport
- Deport is located in Lamar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deport <4>
- Talco
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talco
- Talco is located in Titus County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talco <4>
- Avery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
- Avery is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avery <4>
- Annona
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annona
- Annona is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annona <4>
- Sherry
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherry
- Sherry is located in Red River County
- Boxelder
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Bagwell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagwell
- Bagwell is located in Red River County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bagwell <4>
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 Cuthand. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cuthand.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cuthand. 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 Cuthand.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cuthand. See our Newspapers Page for Cuthand.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cuthand ...
Looking for more information about Cuthand? 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 Cuthand, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cuthand.
Adding Cuthand to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cuthand 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 Cuthand was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
We also found Cuthand in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Cuthand post office opened in 1867.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cuthand.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cuthand. 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 Red River, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Cuthand. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cuthand - 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. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |