Welcome to Burris ...
Burris is located in the Texas Panhandle.
Burris is located in Lubbock County<1>.
The location of Burris has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Burris is 3,150 feet [960 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Burris is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Burris lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Burris is located in the (806) area code.
Communities Also Named Burris ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Burris - they are located in Ohio, South Carolina and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Burris.
Communities near Burris ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burris.
- Lubbock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lubbock
- Lubbock is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262,611 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lubbock <4>
- Slaton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slaton
- Slaton is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,975 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slaton <4>
- Wolfforth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfforth
- Wolfforth is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,716 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolfforth <4>
- Shallowater
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shallowater
- Shallowater is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,613 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shallowater <4>
- Idalou
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idalou
- Idalou is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,313 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idalou <4>
- Ransom Canyon
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ransom Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ransom Canyon
- Ransom Canyon is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ransom Canyon <4>
- Lorenzo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lorenzo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorenzo
- Lorenzo is located in Crosby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lorenzo <4>
- New Deal
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Wilson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson is located in Lynn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <4>
- Buffalo Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Springs
- Buffalo Springs is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
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 Burris. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burris.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burris. 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 Burris.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burris. See our Newspapers Page for Burris.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burris ...
Looking for more information about Burris? 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 Burris, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burris.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burris. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lubbock County: www.co.lubbock.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Lubbock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burris - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |