Welcome to Tundra ...
Tundra is located Tundra is located in Van Zandt County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Tundra, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899. Tundra is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Tundra lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Tundra: (903) & (430)<3> Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tundra - it's located in Alaska. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tundra. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tundra. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Tundra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tundra. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tundra. 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 Tundra. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tundra. See our Newspapers Page for Tundra. Looking for more information about Tundra? 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 Tundra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tundra. We originally found mention of Tundra 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 Tundra was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Tundra in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Tundra post office opened in 1899.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Van Zandt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tundra - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <3> Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). <4> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <5> 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. <6> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/