Welcome to Fulbright ...

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

Fulbright is located in Red River County<1>.

The location of Fulbright has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Fulbright, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Fulbright is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Fulbright: (903)

Communities near Fulbright ...

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

• Paris
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,872 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <4>
• Reno
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reno have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
  • Reno is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,349 people
• Clarksville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
  • Clarksville is located in Red River County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
• Blossom
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blossom
  • Blossom is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blossom <4>
• Bogata
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogata
  • Bogata is located in Red River County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bogata <4>
• Detroit
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Detroit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
  • Detroit is located in Red River County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit <4>
• Deport
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deport
  • Deport is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deport <4>
• Talco
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talco
  • Talco is located in Titus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talco <4>
• Annona
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annona
  • Annona is located in Red River County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annona <4>
• Sun Valley
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Valley
  • Sun Valley is located in Lamar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80 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 Fulbright. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fulbright.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fulbright ...

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

Adding Fulbright to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Fulbright in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Fulbright post office opened in 1882.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fulbright.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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