Welcome to Jayell ...

Jayell is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Jayell is located in Callahan County<1>.

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

Jayell is 1,550 feet [472 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Jayell ...

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

• Clyde
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Callahan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,881 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <4>
• Baird
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baird
  • Baird is located in Callahan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baird <4>
• Moran
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moran have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moran
  • Moran is located in Shackelford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moran <4>
• Putnam
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Putnam
  • Putnam is located in Callahan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 96 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Putnam <4>
• Belle Plain ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Plain
  • Belle Plain is located in Callahan County
• Rowden
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowden
  • Rowden is located in Callahan County
• Cottonwood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
  • Cottonwood is located in Callahan County
• Eula
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eula
  • Eula is located in Callahan County
• Denton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
  • Denton is located in Callahan County
  • Denton has also been known as:
  • Denton Valley
• Nimrod ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimrod
  • Nimrod is located in Eastland 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 Jayell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jayell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jayell ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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