Welcome to Bois d'Arc ...

Bois d'Arc is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Bois d'Arc is located in Rains County<1>.

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

Bois d'Arc is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bois d'Arc lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Bois d'Arc: (903) and (430)<4>

Communities Also Named Bois d'Arc ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Bois d'Arc: This one is located in Rains County and the other is located in Anderson County.

Beyond Texas, there are 4 communities that are also named Bois d'Arc - they are located in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bois d'Arc.

Communities near Bois d'Arc ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bois d'Arc.

• Greenville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Hunt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,374 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <5>
• Wills Point
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wills Point
  • Wills Point is located in Van Zandt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,703 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wills Point <5>
• West Tawakoni
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Tawakoni have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Tawakoni
  • West Tawakoni is located in Hunt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,994 people
• Caddo Mills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caddo Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caddo Mills
  • Caddo Mills is located in Hunt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,709 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caddo Mills <5>
• Edgewood
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
  • Edgewood is located in Van Zandt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgewood <5>
• Quinlan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quinlan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinlan
  • Quinlan is located in Hunt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinlan <5>
• Emory
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emory
  • Emory is located in Rains County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emory <5>
• Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point
  • Point is located in Rains County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point <5>
• Cumby
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumby
  • Cumby is located in Hopkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumby <5>
• Lone Oak
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lone Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Oak
  • Lone Oak is located in Hunt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lone Oak <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 Bois d'Arc. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bois d'Arc.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bois d'Arc ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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