Welcome to Blodgett ...

Blodgett is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Blodgett is located in Titus County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Blodgett, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Blodgett is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Blodgett: (903) & (430)<4>

Communities Also Named Blodgett ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Blodgett - they are located in Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Oregon and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Blodgett ...

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

• Mount Pleasant
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Titus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <5>
• Pittsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg is located in Camp County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,680 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <5>
• Winnsboro
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
  • Winnsboro is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro <5>
• Mount Vernon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,769 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <5>
• Winfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
  • Winfield is located in Titus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <5>
• Miller's Cove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miller's Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller's Cove
  • Miller's Cove is located in Titus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
• Rocky Mound
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Mound have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Mound
  • Rocky Mound is located in Camp County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 78 people
• Leesburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Camp County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
• Scroggins
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scroggins
  • Scroggins is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scroggins <5>
• Purley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purley
  • Purley is located in Franklin County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blodgett ...

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

Adding Blodgett to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Blodgett 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 Blodgett was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Blodgett in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Blodgett post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Blodgett.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Titus County: www.co.tom-green.tx.us/county/

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