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Welcome to Mitchell Place ...

Mitchell Place is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Mitchell Place is located in Brewster County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Mitchell Place: Mitchell Pl. (or less commonly used: Mitchell Plc.)

Mitchell Place is 4,150 feet [1,265 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Mitchell Place is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Mitchell Place: (432)

Communities Also Named Mitchell Place ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Mitchell Place - they are located in California and New Mexico.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mitchell Place.

Communities near Mitchell Place ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Mitchell Place.

  • Marathon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Lenox
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
    • Lenox is located in Brewster County
  • Maxon ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxon
    • Maxon is located in Brewster County
    • Maxon has also been known as:
    • Maxon Springs

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mitchell Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mitchell Place.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mitchell Place ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mitchell Place. 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 Brewster, 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 Mitchell Place - 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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