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Welcome to Geneview ...

Geneview is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Geneview is located in Stonewall County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Geneview, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1923.

Geneview is 1,740 feet [530 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Geneview ...

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

  • Aspermont
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aspermont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspermont
    • Aspermont is located in Stonewall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aspermont <4>
  • Rule
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rule have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rule
    • Rule is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rule <4>
  • Rochester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
    • Rochester is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester <4>
  • Jud ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jud
    • Jud is located in Haskell County
  • Old Glory
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Double Mountain
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Double Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Mountain
    • Double Mountain is located in Stonewall County
  • Flat Top
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Top
    • Flat Top is located in Stonewall County
  • Jayton
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jayton
    • Jayton is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jayton <4>
  • O'Brien
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for O'Brien have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Brien
    • O'Brien is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Brien <4>
  • Sagerton
    (21 miles [33.8 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 Geneview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Geneview.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Geneview ...

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

Adding Geneview to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Geneview in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Geneview was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Geneview post office opened in 1923.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Geneview.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Geneview. 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 Stonewall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Geneview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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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