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Welcome to Easterly ...

Easterly is located

Easterly is located in Robertson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Easterly, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.

Easterly is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Easterly ...

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

  • Hearne
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Hearne is located in Robertson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hearne
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,340 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hearne <3>
  • Franklin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Calvert
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Bremond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Normangee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Marquez
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • New Baden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Ridge is located in Robertson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
  • Bald Prairie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Bald Prairie is located in Robertson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Prairie
  • Owensville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Owensville is located in Robertson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owensville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Easterly ...

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

Adding Easterly to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Easterly 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 (so far) for Easterly was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Easterly.

Footnotes ...

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