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Welcome to Muncy ...

Muncy is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Muncy is located in Floyd County<1>.


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


Muncy is 3,230 feet [985 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Muncy is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Muncy lies within the (806) area code.

Communities Also Named Muncy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Muncy - they are located in Nevada, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Muncy ...

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

  • Floydada
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Floydada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floydada
    • Floydada is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,654 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floydada <4>
  • Lockney
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockney
    • Lockney is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockney <4>
  • Petersburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Aiken
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aiken have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aiken
    • Aiken is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aiken <4>
  • Sterley ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sterley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterley
    • Sterley is located in Floyd County
  • Cedar Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
    • Cedar Hill is located in Floyd County
  • South Plains
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Cone
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Dougherty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Farmer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmer
    • Farmer is located in Crosby 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 Muncy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Muncy.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Muncy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Muncy. 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 Floyd, 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 Muncy - 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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