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Welcome to Claytonville ...

Claytonville is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Claytonville is located in Swisher County<1>.

Claytonville is 3,350 feet [1,021 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Claytonville is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Claytonville: (806)

Communities Also Named Claytonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Claytonville: This one is located in Swisher County and the other is located in Fisher County.

Beyond Texas, there are 5 communities that are also named Claytonville - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Virginia.

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

Communities near Claytonville ...

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

  • Plainview
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    • Plainview lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the southwest of Claytonville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,670 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Plainview
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainview<4>
  • Tulia
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    • Tulia lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the northwest of Claytonville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,606 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Tulia
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tulia<4>
  • Lockney
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    • Lockney lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the southeast of Claytonville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,619 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockney have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lockney
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockney<4>
  • Kress
  • Silverton
  • Edmonson
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    • Edmonson lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the west of Claytonville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edmonson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Edmonson
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmonson<4>
  • Seth Ward
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    • Seth Ward lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the southwest of Claytonville.
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  • Whitney
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    • Whitney lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the east of Claytonville.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitney have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Sterley ‑ Historic
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    • Sterley was located 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Claytonville.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sterley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Aiken
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    • Aiken lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the south of Claytonville.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aiken have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Aiken
    • 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 Claytonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Claytonville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Claytonville ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Swisher, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Claytonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Claytonville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Claytonville. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from ClaytonvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Claytonville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3756, Longitude: -101.5752    
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.




 

 

 

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