Welcome to Peavy ...
Peavy is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Peavy is located in Angelina County<1>.
The location of Peavy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Peavy is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Peavy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Peavy is within the (936) area code.
Communities Also Named Peavy ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Peavy - it's located in Alabama.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Peavy.
Communities near Peavy ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peavy.
- Lufkin
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lufkin
- Lufkin is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,955 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lufkin <4>
- Diboll
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diboll
- Diboll is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Diboll <4>
- Huntington
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Huntington is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,079 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <4>
- Wells
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
- Wells is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 781 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wells <4>
- Burke
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
- Burke is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Keltys
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Woodlawn
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Cedar Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Cedar Grove is located in Angelina County
- Clawson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Rutland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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 Peavy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peavy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Peavy. 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 Peavy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Peavy. See our Newspapers Page for Peavy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peavy ...
Looking for more information about Peavy? 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 Peavy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Peavy.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Peavy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Angelina County: www.angelinacounty.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 Angelina, 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 Peavy - 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. |