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Welcome to Oldham ...

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

Oldham is located in Tyler County<1>.


The location of Oldham has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Oldham is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Oldham ...

While we believe that this Oldham is located in Tyler County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Oldham. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dallas and Houston County.

Beyond Texas, there are 10 communities that are also named Oldham - they are located in Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Nova Scotia, Ohio, South Dakota and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Oldham ...

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

  • Jasper
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
    • Woodville is located in Tyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,442 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodville <4>
  • Ivanhoe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ivanhoe came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivanhoe
    • Ivanhoe is located in Tyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,438 people
  • Colmesneil
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Ivanhoe North
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ivanhoe North came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivanhoe North
    • Ivanhoe North is located in Tyler County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 538 people
  • Spurger
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Beech Grove
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Grove
    • Beech Grove is located in Jasper County
  • Hillister
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Fred
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Doucette
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oldham ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oldham. 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 Tyler, 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 Oldham - 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.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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