Welcome to Highbank ...
Highbank is located Highbank is located in Falls County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Highbank, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. Highbank is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Highbank lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Highbank is within the boundaries of the (254) area code. Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Highbank - it's located in New Brunswick. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highbank. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highbank. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Highbank. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highbank. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highbank. 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 Highbank. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highbank. See our Newspapers Page for Highbank. Looking for more information about Highbank? 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 Highbank, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Highbank. We originally found mention of Highbank 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 Highbank was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Highbank.
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highbank ...
Adding Highbank to Our Gazetteer ...
From that list, the Highbank post office opened in 1902.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Falls, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Highbank - 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. <5> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/