Welcome to Hitt ...

Hitt is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Hitt is located in Dallam County<1>.

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

Hitt is 3,980 feet [1,213 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Hitt is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Hitt and travel west, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Hitt lies within the (806) area code.

Communities Also Named Hitt ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Hitt - they are located in Illinois (2) and Missouri.

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

Communities near Hitt ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Hitt.

• Dalhart
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalhart
  • Dalhart is located in Dallam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,252 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalhart <4>
• Hartley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartley
  • Hartley is located in Hartley County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartley <4>
• Cactus
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cactus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cactus
  • Cactus is located in Moore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,235 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cactus <4>
• Stratford
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratford
  • Stratford is located in Sherman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,074 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stratford <4>
• Perico ‑ Historic
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perico
  • Perico is located in Dallam County
• Kerrick
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerrick
  • Kerrick is located in Dallam County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kerrick <4>
• Channing
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Channing
  • Channing is located in Hartley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 333 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Channing <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hitt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hitt.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hitt ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Dallam County: www.dallam.org/county/

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