Welcome to McKnight ...

McKnight is located in the Texas Panhandle.

McKnight is located in Donley County<1>.

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

McKnight is 2,440 feet [744 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of McKnight is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

McKnight is located in the (806) area code.

Communities Also Named McKnight ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named McKnight: This one is located in Donley County and the other is located in Rusk County.

Beyond Texas, there are 5 communities that are also named McKnight - they are located in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for McKnight.

Communities near McKnight ...

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

• Wellington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
  • Wellington is located in Collingsworth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,040 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <4>
• Memphis
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
  • Memphis is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <4>
• Clarendon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarendon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon
  • Clarendon is located in Donley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,788 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarendon <4>
• Hedley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hedley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hedley
  • Hedley is located in Donley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hedley <4>
• Lakeview
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Lakeview is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
• Quail
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail
  • Quail is located in Collingsworth County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quail <4>
• Lelia Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lelia Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lelia Lake
  • Lelia Lake is located in Donley County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lelia Lake <4>
• Samnorwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Samnorwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samnorwood
  • Samnorwood is located in Collingsworth County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Samnorwood <4>
• Howardwick
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howardwick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howardwick
  • Howardwick is located in Donley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
• McLean
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLean have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLean
  • McLean is located in Gray County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 742 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLean <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 McKnight. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McKnight.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McKnight ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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