Welcome to Annona ...
The town of Annona is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Annona is located in Red River County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Annona, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Annona has a population of 287 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Annona is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Annona lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Annona: (903)
The ZIP code for Annona: 75550<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Annona had an population of 287 people. This is a decrease of 8.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.77% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Annona had a population of 315 people. This makes Annona the county's 5th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 315 people, the population of Annona increased 11.7% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 282 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Annona.
Communities near Annona ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Annona.
- Clarksville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Clarksville is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <5>
- De Kalb
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Kalb
- De Kalb is located in Bowie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,611 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Kalb <5>
- Bogata
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogata
- Bogata is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogata <5>
- Talco
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talco
- Talco is located in Titus County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talco <5>
- Avery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
- Avery is located in Red River County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avery <5>
- English
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English
- English is located in Red River County
- Boxelder
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Cuthand
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuthand
- Cuthand is located in Red River County
- Sherry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherry
- Sherry is located in Red River County
- Bagwell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagwell
- Bagwell is located in Red River County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bagwell <5>
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 Annona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Annona.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Annona. 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 Annona.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Annona. See our Newspapers Page for Annona.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Annona ...
Looking for more information about Annona? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Annona, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Annona.
Adding Annona to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Annona 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 Annona was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
We also found Annona in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Annona post office opened in 1872.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Annona.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Annona. 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 Red River, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Annona. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Annona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Annona). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Annona or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |