Welcome to Everett ...
Everett is located in the Texas Panhandle.
Everett is located in Oldham County<1>.
Everett is 4,000 feet [1,219 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Everett is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Everett lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Everett (for example, toward San Jon (NM)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Area Code for Everett: 806
Communities Also Named Everett ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 25 communities that are also named Everett - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Everett.
Communities near Everett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Everett.
- Vega
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Adrian
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adrian have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
- Adrian is located in Oldham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <3>
- Wildorado
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wildorado have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildorado
- Wildorado is located in Oldham County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildorado <3>
- Bushland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bushland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushland
- Bushland is located in Potter County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bushland <3>
- Tascosa ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tascosa have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tascosa
- Tascosa is located in Oldham County
- Bishop Hills
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bishop Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop Hills
- Bishop Hills is located in Potter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
- Boys' Ranch
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boys' Ranch
- Boys' Ranch is located in Oldham County
- Dawn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dawn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawn
- Dawn is located in Deaf Smith County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawn <3>
- Soncy
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Umbarger
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
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 Everett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Everett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Everett. 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 Everett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Everett. See our Newspapers Page for Everett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Everett ...
Looking for more information about Everett? 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 Everett, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Everett.
Adding Everett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Everett 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 Everett was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Everett.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Oldham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Everett - 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> | 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. |