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Welcome to Dalzell ...

Dalzell is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Dalzell is located in Brown County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Dalzell, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.

Dalzell is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Dalzell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Dalzell - they are located in Illinois, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota and Virginia.

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

Communities near Dalzell ...

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

  • Brownwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Early
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Bangs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Santa Anna
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookesmith
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Indian Creek is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Creek
  • Ricker ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Ricker is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ricker
  • Keys Crossing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Keys Crossing is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keys Crossing
  • Ebony ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Ebony is located in Mills County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebony
  • Trickham
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Trickham is located in Coleman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trickham
    • Former name for Trickham:
    • Trick'em

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dalzell ...

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

Adding Dalzell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dalzell 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 (so far) for Dalzell was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dalzell.

Footnotes ...

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