Welcome to Markout ...

Markout is located

Markout is located in Kaufman County<1>.

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

Markout is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Markout ...

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

Dallas
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
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- Dallas is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,343,266 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <4>
Garland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Garland is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 238,139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garland <4>
Mesquite
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mesquite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Mesquite is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138,916 people
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Rowlett
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rowlett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Rowlett is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 68,388 people
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Rockwall
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Rockwall is located in Rockwall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwall <4>
Lancaster
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lancaster is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,265 people
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Forney
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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- Forney is located in Kaufman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,246 people
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Sachse
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sachse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sachse is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,964 people
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Balch Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Balch Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balch Springs
- Balch Springs is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,831 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Balch Springs <4>
Terrell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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- Terrell is located in Kaufman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,693 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terrell <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 Markout. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Markout.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Markout ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kaufman County: www.kaufmancounty.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Kaufman, 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 Markout - 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.