Welcome to Lone Oak ...
The town of Lone Oak is located Lone Oak is located in Hunt County<1>. The location of Lone Oak has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lone Oak, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lone Oak has a population of 676 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Lone Oak is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Lone Oak lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Lone Oak: (903) & (430)<5> The ZIP code for Lone Oak: 75453<6> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lone Oak had an population of 676 people. This is an increase of 13.04% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 29.75% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Lone Oak had a population of 598 people. This makes Lone Oak the county's 9th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 598 people, the population of Lone Oak increased 14.78% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 521 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Lone Oak. While we believe that this Lone Oak is located in Hunt County, we know of another 6 Texas communities named Lone Oak. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bexar, Cherokee, Colorado, Erath, Lamar and Navarro County. Beyond Texas, there are 21 communities that are also named Lone Oak - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky (3), Maryland, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lone Oak. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lone Oak. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lone Oak. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lone Oak. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lone Oak. 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 Lone Oak. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lone Oak. See our Newspapers Page for Lone Oak. Looking for more information about Lone Oak? 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 Lone Oak, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lone Oak. We originally found mention of Lone Oak 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 Lone Oak was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Lone Oak in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Lone Oak post office opened in 1869.
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<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hunt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <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> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lone Oak. <4> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lone Oak - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <5> Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). <6> 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 town (such as Lone Oak). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lone Oak or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <7> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <8> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/