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Elm Mott is located

Elm Mott is located in McLennan County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Elm Mott, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

Elm Mott is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Elm Mott lies within the (254) area code.

The ZIP code for Elm Mott: 76640<3>

Communities near Elm Mott ...

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

  • Waco
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
    • Waco is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waco <4>
  • Hewitt
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewitt
    • Hewitt is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,113 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hewitt <4>
  • Robinson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Bellmead
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellmead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellmead
    • Bellmead is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellmead <4>
  • Woodway
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodway have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodway
    • Woodway is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodway <4>
  • Lacy - Lakeview
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacy - Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy - Lakeview
    • Lacy - Lakeview is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacy - Lakeview <4>
  • West
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West
    • West is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,969 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West <4>
  • Mart
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mart have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mart
    • Mart is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mart <4>
  • Beverly Hills
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
    • Beverly Hills is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,980 people
  • Gholson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gholson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gholson
    • Gholson is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,127 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 Elm Mott. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elm Mott.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elm Mott ...

Looking for more information about Elm Mott? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Elm Mott, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elm Mott.

Adding Elm Mott to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Elm Mott in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Elm Mott post office opened in 1872.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Elm Mott.

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

The official website for McLennan County: www.co.mclennan.tx.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including McLennan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Elm Mott - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Elm Mott). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Elm Mott or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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