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Welcome to Weeks Settlement ...

Weeks Settlement is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Weeks Settlement is located in Newton County<1>.


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


Weeks Settlement is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Weeks Settlement: (409)

Communities near Weeks Settlement ...

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

  • Jasper
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Newton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
    • Newton is located in Newton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton <4>
  • Hemphill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hemphill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemphill
    • Hemphill is located in Sabine County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hemphill <4>
  • Pineland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Browndell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browndell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browndell
    • Browndell is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
  • Fairmount
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmount
    • Fairmount is located in Sabine County
  • Wiergate
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wiergate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiergate
    • Wiergate is located in Newton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiergate <4>
  • Brookeland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookeland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookeland
    • Brookeland is located in Sabine County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookeland <4>
  • Burkeville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Mason
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Sabine 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 Weeks Settlement. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Weeks Settlement.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weeks Settlement ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Weeks Settlement. 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 Newton, 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 Weeks Settlement - 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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