Welcome to New Harmony ...
New Harmony is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
New Harmony is located in Shelby County<1>.
The location of New Harmony has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
New Harmony is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: New Harmony lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for New Harmony: (936)
Communities Also Named New Harmony ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named New Harmony: This one is located in Shelby County and the other is located in Smith County.
Beyond Texas, there are 13 communities that are also named New Harmony - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Prince Edward Island, Tennessee (3) and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Harmony.
Communities near New Harmony ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Harmony.
- Center
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
- Center is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,043 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center <4>
- San Augustine
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Augustine
- San Augustine is located in San Augustine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,865 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Augustine <4>
- Logansport
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Logansport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logansport
- Logansport is located in De Soto Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,546 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logansport <4>
- Joaquin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joaquin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joaquin
- Joaquin is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Joaquin <4>
- Converse
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Converse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Converse
- Converse is located in Sabine Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Converse <4>
- Huxley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Noble
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noble
- Noble is located in Sabine Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noble <4>
- Stanley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north) - Campti
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campti
- Campti is located in Shelby County
- Shelbyville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelbyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
- Shelbyville is located in Shelby County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbyville <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 New Harmony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Harmony.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Harmony. 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 New Harmony.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Harmony. See our Newspapers Page for New Harmony.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Harmony ...
Looking for more information about New Harmony? 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 New Harmony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Harmony.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Harmony. 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 Shelby, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Harmony - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |