Welcome to Enochs ...
Enochs is located in the Texas Panhandle.
Enochs is located in Bailey County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Enochs, you might consider that their post office opened in 1926.
Enochs is 3,780 feet [1,152 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Enochs is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Enochs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Enochs (for example, toward Causey (NM)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Area Code for Enochs: 806
The ZIP code for Enochs: 79324<3>
Communities near Enochs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Enochs.
- Morton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton
- Morton is located in Cochran County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,840 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morton <4>
- Sudan
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sudan have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudan
- Sudan is located in Lamb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sudan <4>
- Causey
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Causey have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Causey
- Causey is located in Roosevelt County (NM)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Causey <4>
- Bula
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bula have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bula
- Bula is located in Bailey County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bula <4>
- Maple
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple
- Maple is located in Bailey County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple <4>
- Pep
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pep have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pep
- Pep is located in Hockley County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pep <4>
- Stegall
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stegall
- Stegall is located in Bailey County
- Whiteface
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiteface have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteface
- Whiteface is located in Cochran County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiteface <4>
- Amherst
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
- Amherst is located in Lamb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <4>
- Bledsoe
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bledsoe have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bledsoe
- Bledsoe is located in Cochran County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bledsoe <4>
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 Enochs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Enochs.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Enochs. See our Newspapers Page for Enochs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Enochs ...
Looking for more information about Enochs? 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 Enochs, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Enochs.
Adding Enochs to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Enochs 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 Enochs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
X2X - From that list, the Enochs post office opened in 1926.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Enochs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Enochs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bailey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Enochs - 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 Enochs). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Enochs 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/ |