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Welcome to Yowell ...Yowell is located Yowell is primarily located in Hunt County<1>. A portion of Yowell extends into Delta County. The location of Yowell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Yowell, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. Yowell is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Yowell lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Yowell: (903) & (430)<4> We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yowell. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Yowell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yowell. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yowell. 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 Yowell. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yowell. See our Newspapers Page for Yowell. Looking for more information about Yowell? 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 Yowell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yowell. We originally found mention of Yowell 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 Yowell was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Yowell in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Yowell post office opened in 1898.
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