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Welcome to Durenville ...

Durenville is located in Hill Country.

Durenville is located in Mills County<1>.

Durenville is 1,490 feet [454 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Durenville: 325

Communities near Durenville ...

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

  • Mullin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Center City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Center City is located in Mills County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center City
  • Ridge
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Ridge is located in Mills County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
  • Priddy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • McGirk ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • McGirk is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGirk
  • Star
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Regency ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Regency is located in Mills County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regency
  • Buffalo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Buffalo is located in Mills County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Ebony ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Ebony is located in Mills County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebony
  • Zephyr
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Durenville ...

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

Footnotes ...

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