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Welcome to Don-Tol ...

Don-Tol is located on the Gulf Coast.

Don-Tol is located in Wharton County<1>.

Don-Tol is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Don-Tol: 979

Communities near Don-Tol ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Don-Tol.

  • Bay City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Wharton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • West Columbia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Sweeny
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Needville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Pleak
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Pleak is located in Fort Bend County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleak
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,762 people
  • Fairchilds
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Fairchilds is located in Fort Bend County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairchilds
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,359 people
  • Beasley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Kendleton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Danciger
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Don-Tol ...

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

Footnotes ...

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