Welcome to Moore ...

Moore is located on the South Texas Plains.

Moore is located in Frio County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Moore, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Moore is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Moore: (830)

The ZIP code for Moore: 78057<3>

Communities Also Named Moore ...

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

Beyond Texas, there are 33 communities that are also named Moore - they are located in Arkansas (2), California (2), Colorado, Florida, Georgia (3), Idaho, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan (2), Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Moore ...

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

• Pearsall
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearsall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearsall
  • Pearsall is located in Frio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearsall <5>
• Devine
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Devine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devine
  • Devine is located in Medina County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,938 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Devine <5>
• Lytle
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lytle have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lytle
  • Lytle is located in Atascosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,061 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lytle <5>
• Natalia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Natalia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natalia
  • Natalia is located in Medina County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Natalia <5>
• Bigfoot
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigfoot
  • Bigfoot is located in Frio County
  • Bigfoot has also been known as:
  • Big Foot Colonia
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bigfoot <5>
• Yancey
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yancey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yancey
  • Yancey is located in Medina County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yancey <5>
• North Pearsall
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Pearsall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pearsall
  • North Pearsall is located in Frio County
• West Pearsall
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Pearsall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pearsall
  • West Pearsall is located in Frio County
• Kyote
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyote
  • Kyote is located in Atascosa County
• Iuka
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iuka have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
  • Iuka is located in Atascosa County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moore ...

Looking for more information about Moore? 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 Moore, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Moore.

Adding Moore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Moore 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 Moore was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Moore in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Moore post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Moore.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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