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Welcome to Ederville ...

Ederville is located

Ederville is located in Tarrant County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ederville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887.

Ederville is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Ederville ...

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

  • Fort Worth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Arlington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Irving
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Grand Prairie
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Flower Mound
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Mansfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • North Richland Hills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Euless
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Grapevine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Burleson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ederville ...

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

Adding Ederville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ederville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Ederville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Ederville post office opened in 1887. The Ederville post office closed in 1891.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ederville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Tarrant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ederville - 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.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/