Welcome to Graham ...
Graham is located in the Texas Panhandle.
Graham is located in Garza County<1>.
Graham is 2,890 feet [881 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Graham is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Graham lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Graham: 806
Communities Also Named Graham ...
While we believe that this Graham is located in Garza County, we know of another 3 Texas communities named Graham. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cameron, Jasper and Young County.
Beyond Texas, there are 38 communities that are also named Graham - they are located in Alabama, Arizona (2), Arkansas, British Columbia, California (3), Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Graham.
Communities near Graham ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Graham.
- Post
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Tahoka
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tahoka have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoka
- Tahoka is located in Lynn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoka <3>
- Wilson
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson is located in Lynn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <3>
- Close City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Close City
- Close City is located in Garza County
- Close City has also been known as:
- Ragtown
- Grassland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassland
- Grassland is located in Lynn County
- New Lynn ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Lynn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lynn
- New Lynn is located in Lynn County
- Draw
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draw
- Draw is located in Lynn County
- Southland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southland
- Southland is located in Garza County
- Justiceburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Verbena ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Verbena have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verbena
- Verbena is located in Garza County
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 Graham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Graham.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Graham. 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 Graham.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Graham. See our Newspapers Page for Graham.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Graham ...
Looking for more information about Graham? 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 Graham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Graham.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Garza, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Graham - 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. |