Welcome to Dodd ...

Dodd is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Dodd is located in Castro County<1>.

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

Dodd is 3,800 feet [1,158 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Dodd is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Dodd (for example, toward Texico (NM)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Dodd is within the (806) area code.

Communities Also Named Dodd ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Dodd: This one is located in Castro County and the other is located in San Patricio County.

Beyond Texas, there are 3 communities that are also named Dodd - they are located in Colorado and Indiana.

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

Communities near Dodd ...

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

• Muleshoe
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muleshoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muleshoe
  • Muleshoe is located in Bailey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,822 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muleshoe <4>
• Dimmitt
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dimmitt
  • Dimmitt is located in Castro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dimmitt <4>
• Earth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earth
  • Earth is located in Lamb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earth <4>
• Sudan
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sudan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudan
  • Sudan is located in Lamb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sudan <4>
• Springlake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springlake
  • Springlake is located in Lamb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springlake <4>
• Lazbuddie
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lazbuddie
  • Lazbuddie is located in Parmer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lazbuddie <4>
• Hart
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
  • Hart is located in Castro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hart <4>
• Amherst
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Amherst is located in Lamb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <4>
• Olton
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olton
  • Olton is located in Lamb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,025 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olton <4>
• Fieldton
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fieldton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fieldton
  • Fieldton is located in Lamb County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fieldton <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 Dodd. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dodd.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dodd ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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