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Welcome to Needmore ...

Needmore is located

Needmore is located in Delta County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Needmore, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Needmore is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Needmore: (903) and (430)<3>

Communities Also Named Needmore ...

While we believe that this Needmore is located in Delta County, we know of another 3 Texas communities named Needmore. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bailey, San Augustine and Terry County.

Beyond Texas, there are 50 communities that are also named Needmore - they are located in Alabama (7), Arkansas (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (3), Kentucky (9), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (4), North Carolina (4), Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (5), Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Needmore ...

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

  • Greenville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Sulphur Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Commerce
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Commerce have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce
    • Commerce is located in Hunt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,700 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce <4>
  • Cooper
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Honey Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Wolfe City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Cumby
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumby have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumby
    • Cumby is located in Hopkins County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 794 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumby <4>
  • Roxton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ladonia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Campbell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
    • Campbell is located in Hunt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbell <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 Needmore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Needmore.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Needmore ...

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

Adding Needmore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Needmore 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 for Needmore was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Needmore in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Needmore post office opened in 1886.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Needmore.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Delta, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Needmore - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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