Welcome to Yocemento ...

Yocemento is located in Ellis County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Yocemento, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907.

Yocemento is 2,050 feet [625 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Yocemento: 785

Communities near Yocemento ...

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

• Hays
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hays is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,829 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hays <3>
• Ellis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Ellis is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,019 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellis <3>
• Victoria
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Victoria is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victoria
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,215 people
• Schoenchen
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Schoenchen is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schoenchen
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
• Liebenthal
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Liebenthal is located in Rush County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liebenthal
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 91 people
• Antonino
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Antonino is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antonino
• Munjor
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Munjor is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munjor
• Toulon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Toulon is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toulon
• Catharine
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Catharine is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catharine
  • Catharine has also been known as:
  • Catherine
• Emmeram
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Emmeram is located in Ellis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmeram

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yocemento ...

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

Adding Yocemento to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Yocemento 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 (so far) for Yocemento was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Yocemento post office opened in 1907. The Yocemento post office closed in 1917.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Yocemento.