Welcome to Gastonia ...

Gastonia is located

Gastonia is located in Kaufman County<1>.

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

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

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

Communities Also Named Gastonia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Gastonia - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Communities near Gastonia ...

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

• Mesquite
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mesquite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesquite
  • Mesquite is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 138,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesquite <4>
• Forney
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forney
  • Forney is located in Kaufman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,246 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forney <4>
• Balch Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Balch Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balch Springs
  • Balch Springs is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,831 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Balch Springs <4>
• Terrell
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrell
  • Terrell is located in Kaufman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,693 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terrell <4>
• Seagoville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seagoville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seagoville
  • Seagoville is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,178 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seagoville <4>
• Heath
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath
  • Heath is located in Kaufman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,718 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heath <4>
• Kaufman
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaufman
  • Kaufman is located in Kaufman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaufman <4>
• Sunnyvale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunnyvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyvale
  • Sunnyvale is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunnyvale <4>
• Hutchins
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hutchins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutchins
  • Hutchins is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hutchins <4>
• Wilmer
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmer
  • Wilmer is located in Dallas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmer <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 Gastonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gastonia.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gastonia ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kaufman County: www.kaufmancounty.net/

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