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Welcome to Peach Tree Village ...

Peach Tree Village is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Peach Tree Village is located in Tyler County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Peach Tree Village, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1853.

A typical abbreviation for Peach Tree Village: Peach Tree Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Peach Tree Village is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Peach Tree Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peach Tree Village.

  • Diboll
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Corrigan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Zavalla
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Colmesneil
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Seven Oaks
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Oaks
    • Seven Oaks is located in Polk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
  • Lily Island
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lily Island
    • Lily Island is located in Polk County
  • Camden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
  • Moscow
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
    • Moscow is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <4>
  • Skinner Town
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skinner Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skinner Town
    • Skinner Town is located in Polk 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 Peach Tree Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peach Tree Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peach Tree Village ...

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

Adding Peach Tree Village to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Peach Tree Village 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 Peach Tree Village was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Peach Tree Village post office opened in 1853.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Peach Tree Village.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Peach Tree Village. 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 Peach Tree Village - 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>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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