Welcome to Harveytown ...
Harveytown is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Harveytown is located in Jasper County<1>.
Harveytown is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Harveytown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Harveytown: 409
Communities Also Named Harveytown ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Harveytown - they are located in North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Harveytown.
Communities near Harveytown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harveytown.
- Jasper
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pineland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Zavalla
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Colmesneil
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Browndell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browndell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browndell
- Browndell is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Broaddus
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broaddus have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broaddus
- Broaddus is located in San Augustine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 201 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broaddus <3>
- Parker Point
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parker Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker Point
- Parker Point is located in Angelina County
- Powell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Sam Rayburn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Brookeland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookeland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookeland
- Brookeland is located in Sabine County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookeland <3>
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 Harveytown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harveytown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harveytown. 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 Harveytown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Harveytown. See our Newspapers Page for Harveytown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harveytown ...
Looking for more information about Harveytown? 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 Harveytown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harveytown.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Harveytown - 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. |