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Doak Springs is located

Doak Springs is located in Lee County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Doak Springs: Doak Spgs. (or less commonly used: Doak Spngs. or Doak Sprngs.)

Doak Springs is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Doak Springs: 979

Communities near Doak Springs ...

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

  • Giddings
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Lexington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fedor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Fedor. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fedor
    • Fedor is located in Lee County
  • Lincoln
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Loebau
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loebau
    • Loebau is located in Lee County
  • Old Dime Box
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Dime Box
    • Old Dime Box is located in Lee County
  • Dime Box
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Tanglewood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Tanglewood. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanglewood
    • Tanglewood is located in Lee County
  • Blue
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue
    • Blue is located in Lee County
  • Hicks
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hicks. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks
    • Hicks is located in Lee 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 Doak Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doak Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doak Springs ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Doak Springs. 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 Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Doak Springs - 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>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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