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Welcome to Mittie ...

Mittie is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Mittie is located in Cherokee County<1>.

Mittie is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Mittie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mittie - it's located in Louisiana.

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

Communities near Mittie ...

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

  • Whitehouse
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Rusk
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Rusk is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rusk
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rusk <3>
  • Bullard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Troup
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Troup is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troup
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,064 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troup <3>
  • New Summerfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Frankston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Berryville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Berryville is located in Henderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,066 people
  • Gallatin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Reklaw
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Coffee City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Coffee City is located in Henderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffee City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mittie ...

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

Adding Mittie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mittie 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 (so far) for Mittie was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mittie.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mittie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.