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Welcome to Black Ankle ...

Black Ankle is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Black Ankle is located in San Augustine County<1>.

Black Ankle is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Black Ankle: 936

Communities Also Named Black Ankle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Black Ankle - it's located in North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Black Ankle.

Communities near Black Ankle ...

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

  • San Augustine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Hemphill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pineland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Huxley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Huxley is located in Shelby County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huxley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
  • Bronson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Geneva
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rosevine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Rosevine is located in Sabine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosevine
  • Maxey Town
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Maxey Town is located in San Augustine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxey Town
  • Rebecca
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Rebecca is located in San Augustine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rebecca
  • Milam
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black Ankle ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including San Augustine, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Black Ankle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.