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Welcome to Trevat ...

Trevat is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Trevat is located in Trinity County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Trevat, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Trevat is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Trevat: (936)

Communities near Trevat ...

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

  • Lufkin
    (19 miles [30.6 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>
  • Hudson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
    • Hudson is located in Angelina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,288 people
  • Diboll
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Corrigan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Groveton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Burke
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
    • Burke is located in Angelina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
  • Seven Oaks
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Oaks
    • Seven Oaks is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
  • Helmic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helmic
    • Helmic is located in Trinity County
  • Apple Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Springs
    • Apple Springs is located in Trinity County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apple Springs <4>
  • Lacy
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy
    • Lacy is located in Trinity County
    • Lacy has also been known as:
    • Lacey

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 Trevat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Trevat.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trevat ...

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

Adding Trevat to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Trevat in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Trevat was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Trevat in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Trevat post office opened in 1892.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Trevat.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Trevat. 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 Trinity, 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 Trevat - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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