Welcome to Elderville ...

Elderville is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Elderville is located in Gregg County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Elderville, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Elderville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Elderville is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Elderville: (903) & (430)<4>

Communities Also Named Elderville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Elderville - it's located in Illinois.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elderville.

Communities near Elderville ...

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

• Longview
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
  • Longview is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,728 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longview <5>
• Kilgore
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
  • Kilgore is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilgore <5>
• Henderson
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
  • Henderson is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <5>
• Gladewater
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladewater
  • Gladewater is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladewater <5>
• White Oak
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
  • White Oak is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <5>
• Hallsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
  • Hallsville is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallsville <5>
• Overton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overton
  • Overton is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,503 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overton <5>
• Tatum
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatum
  • Tatum is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tatum <5>
• New London
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
  • New London is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New London <5>
• Clarksville City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville City
  • Clarksville City is located in Gregg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elderville ...

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

Adding Elderville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Elderville in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Elderville post office opened in 1888.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Elderville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elderville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Gregg County: www.co.gregg.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/