Welcome to Dulin ...
Dulin is located in the Texas Panhandle.
Dulin is located in Brown County<1>.
The location of Dulin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Dulin, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896.
Dulin is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dulin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Dulin ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Dulin - they are located in Alabama and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dulin.
Communities near Dulin ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dulin.
- Brownwood
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownwood
- Brownwood is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,208 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownwood <4>
- Early
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Early
- Early is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Early <4>
- Bangs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangs
- Bangs is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,504 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangs <4>
- Santa Anna
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Anna
- Santa Anna is located in Coleman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Anna <4>
- Keys Crossing
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keys Crossing
- Keys Crossing is located in Brown County
- Indian Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Creek
- Indian Creek is located in Brown County
- Trickham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trickham
- Trickham is located in Coleman County
- Former name for Trickham:
- Trick'em
- Ebony ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Holt ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holt
- Holt is located in San Saba County
- Buffalo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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 Dulin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dulin.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dulin. 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 Dulin.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dulin. See our Newspapers Page for Dulin.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dulin ...
Looking for more information about Dulin? 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 Dulin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dulin.
Adding Dulin to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Dulin in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dulin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Dulin post office opened in 1896.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dulin.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dulin. 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 Brown, 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 Dulin - 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/ |