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Welcome to Lily Island ...

Lily Island is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Lily Island is located in Polk County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Lily Island: Lily Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Lily Island is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Lily Island is located in the (936) area code.

Communities near Lily Island ...

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

  • Livingston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
    • Livingston is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,503 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
  • Woodville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
    • Woodville is located in Tyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,442 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodville <4>
  • Corrigan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Colmesneil
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Chester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Seven Oaks
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Oaks
    • Seven Oaks is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
  • Moscow
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
    • Moscow is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <4>
  • Peach Tree Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Tree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Tree Village
    • Peach Tree Village is located in Tyler County
  • Skinner Town
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skinner Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skinner Town
    • Skinner Town is located in Polk County
  • Leggett
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leggett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leggett
    • Leggett is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leggett <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lily Island ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lily Island. 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 Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lily Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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