Welcome to Halls Bluff ...
Halls Bluff is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Halls Bluff is located in Houston County<1>.
The location of Halls Bluff has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Halls Bluff: Halls Blf. (or less commonly used: Halls Bluf.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Halls Bluff for more information about variations on the name of Halls Bluff.
Halls Bluff is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Halls Bluff lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Halls Bluff is located in the (936) area code.
Communities near Halls Bluff ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Halls Bluff.
- Crockett
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- 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
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapeland
- Grapeland is located in Houston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,429 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grapeland <4>
- Elkhart
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart
- Elkhart is located in Anderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,277 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhart <4>
- 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
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latexo
- Latexo is located in Houston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latexo <4>
- Porter Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter Springs
- Porter Springs is located in Houston County
- Cooper
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Austonio
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austonio
- Austonio is located in Houston County
- Centerview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerview
- Centerview is located in Leon County
- Russell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
- Russell is located in Leon 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 Halls Bluff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Halls Bluff.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Halls Bluff. 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 Halls Bluff.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Halls Bluff. See our Newspapers Page for Halls Bluff.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halls Bluff ...
Looking for more information about Halls Bluff? 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 Halls Bluff, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Halls Bluff.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Halls Bluff - 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. |