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Bell Branch is located

Bell Branch is located in Ellis County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Bell Branch: Bell Br. (or less commonly used: Bell Brnch.)

Bell Branch is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Bell Branch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bell Branch - it's located in Michigan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bell Branch.

Communities near Bell Branch ...

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

  • Waxahachie
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Midlothian
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Ennis
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Red Oak
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
    • Red Oak is located in Ellis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,098 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Oak <4>
  • Venus
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Palmer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer
    • Palmer is located in Ellis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,169 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmer <4>
  • Italy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Italy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Italy
    • Italy is located in Ellis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,964 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Italy <4>
  • Grandview
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
    • Grandview is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,817 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview <4>
  • Itasca
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Oak Leaf
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Leaf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Leaf
    • Oak Leaf is located in Ellis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,498 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bell Branch ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bell Branch. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ellis County: www.co.ellis.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Ellis, 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 Bell Branch - 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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