Welcome to Mingo ...

Mingo is located

Mingo is located in Denton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mingo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.

Mingo is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Mingo ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Mingo - they are located in Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Mingo ...

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

• Frisco
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Frisco is located in Collin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisco
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 209,980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frisco <3>
• Denton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Denton is located in Denton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 147,515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <3>
• Lewisville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Lewisville is located in Dallas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,232 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisville <3>
• Flower Mound
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Flower Mound is located in Denton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flower Mound
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flower Mound <3>
• Little Elm
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Little Elm is located in Denton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Elm
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Elm <3>
• The Colony
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • The Colony is located in Denton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Colony
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for The Colony <3>
• Coppell
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Coppell is located in Dallas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coppell
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coppell <3>
• Prosper
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Prosper is located in Collin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prosper
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prosper <3>
• Corinth
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Corinth is located in Denton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,365 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <3>
• Celina
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Celina is located in Collin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,114 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mingo ...

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

Adding Mingo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mingo in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Mingo was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mingo.