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Welcome to Coleyville ...

Coleyville is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Coleyville is located in Cottle County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Coleyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1911.

Coleyville is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Coleyville ...

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

  • Childress
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Paducah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paducah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paducah
    • Paducah is located in Cottle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,064 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paducah <4>
  • Tell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Baker
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
    • Baker is located in Cottle County
  • Carey
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Narcisso
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narcisso
    • Narcisso is located in Cottle County
  • Kirkland
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Estelline
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Hulver
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hulver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulver
    • Hulver is located in Hall County
  • Newlin
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newlin
    • Newlin is located in Hall County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coleyville ...

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

Adding Coleyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coleyville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coleyville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Coleyville post office opened in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coleyville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coleyville. 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 Cottle, 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 Coleyville - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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