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Welcome to Buck Hollow ...

Buck Hollow is located in Hill Country.

Buck Hollow is located in Kimble County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Buck Hollow: Buck Holw. (or less commonly used: Buck Hlw. or Buck Hllw.)

Buck Hollow is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Buck Hollow: 325

Communities Also Named Buck Hollow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Buck Hollow - it's located in Vermont.

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

Communities near Buck Hollow ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Buck Hollow.

  • Junction
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Telegraph ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Telegraph have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telegraph
    • Telegraph is located in Kimble County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Telegraph <3>
  • Segovia
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Fort McKavett ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • London
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buck Hollow ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Kimble, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buck Hollow - 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.
<4>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.