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Welcome to Justiceburg ...

Justiceburg is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Justiceburg is located in Garza County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Justiceburg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Justiceburg is 2,260 feet [689 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Justiceburg is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Justiceburg lies within the (806) area code.

The ZIP code for Justiceburg: 79330<3>

Communities near Justiceburg ...

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

  • Post
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post
    • Post is located in Garza County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,123 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Post <4>
  • Fluvanna
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fluvanna have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fluvanna
    • Fluvanna is located in Scurry County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fluvanna <4>
  • Verbena ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Verbena have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verbena
    • Verbena is located in Garza County
  • Close City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Close City
    • Close City is located in Garza County
    • Close City has also been known as:
    • Ragtown
  • Gail
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Grassland
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassland
    • Grassland is located in Lynn County
  • Canyon Valley ‑ Historic
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canyon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Valley
    • Canyon Valley is located in Crosby County
  • Draw
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draw
    • Draw is located in Lynn County
  • Clairemont
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clairemont
    • Clairemont is located in Kent County
  • Snyder
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)

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 Justiceburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Justiceburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Justiceburg ...

Looking for more information about Justiceburg? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Justiceburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Justiceburg.

Adding Justiceburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Justiceburg 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 Justiceburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Justiceburg post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Justiceburg.

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

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

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 Justiceburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Justiceburg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Justiceburg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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