Kennard (Houston County, TX)

Around Kennard ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lufkin. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the east of Kennard. Lufkin has a population of 35,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Crockett. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the west of Kennard and has a population of 6,400 people.

For comparison, Kennard has a population of 330 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Kennard, with the nearest first.

Fog Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fog Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fog Town
- Fog Town is located in Houston County
Harrison Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison Town
- Harrison Town is located in Houston County
Ratcliff
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ratcliff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ratcliff
- Ratcliff is located in Houston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ratcliff <3>
Tadmor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tadmor
- Tadmor is located in Houston County
Belott
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belott
- Belott is located in Houston County
Hickory Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Creek
- Hickory Creek is located in Houston County
Centralia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centralia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
- Centralia is located in Trinity County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centralia <3>
Pennington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pennington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington
- Pennington is located in Trinity County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennington <3>
Forest
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
- Forest is located in Cherokee County
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- Apple Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Springs
  - Apple Springs is located in Trinity County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apple Springs <3>
- Redtown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redtown
  - Redtown is located in Angelina County
- Crockett
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crockett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett
  - Crockett is located in Houston County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 6,350 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crockett <3>
- Helmic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helmic
  - Helmic is located in Trinity County
- Refuge
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Refuge
  - Refuge is located in Houston County
- Weeping Mary
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeping Mary
  - Weeping Mary is located in Cherokee County

For more communities neighboring Kennard, please visit our County-by-County Page for Kennard.

Houston County ...

Kennard is located in Houston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Houston County: Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Leon, Madison, Trinity & Walker.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Kennard ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kennard.

Airports Near Kennard ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Kennard and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Kennard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kennard ...

Looking for more information about Kennard? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Kennard. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Kennard, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kennard.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Texas:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Texas Statewide Tourism
- Kennard Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kennard
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kennard.
<2>	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.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Kennard), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.