Welcome to Boone ...

Boone is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Boone is located in Hale County<1>.

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

Boone is 3,440 feet [1,049 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Boone is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Boone: 806

Communities Also Named Boone ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Boone - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Boone ...

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

• Plainview
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
  • Plainview is located in Hale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,670 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainview <4>
• Olton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olton
  • Olton is located in Lamb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,025 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olton <4>
• Hale Center
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale Center
  • Hale Center is located in Hale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hale Center <4>
• Hart
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
  • Hart is located in Castro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hart <4>
• Kress
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kress
  • Kress is located in Swisher County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kress <4>
• Edmonson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edmonson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmonson
  • Edmonson is located in Hale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmonson <4>
• Seth Ward
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seth Ward
  • Seth Ward is located in Hale County
• Hale City ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hale City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale City
  • Hale City is located in Hale County
• Claytonville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claytonville
  • Claytonville is located in Swisher County
• Aiken
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aiken have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aiken
  • Aiken is located in Floyd County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aiken <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boone ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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