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Pin Oak is located

Pin Oak is located in Bastrop County<1>.


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


Pin Oak is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Pin Oak ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Pin Oak - they are located in Illinois and Iowa.

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

Communities near Pin Oak ...

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

  • Bastrop
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bastrop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bastrop
    • Bastrop is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bastrop <4>
  • Giddings
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • La Grange
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
    • Smithville is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithville <4>
  • Serbin ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serbin
    • Serbin is located in Lee County
  • Kirtley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirtley
    • Kirtley is located in Fayette County
  • Paige
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paige have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paige
    • Paige is located in Bastrop County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paige <4>
  • Warda
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warda
    • Warda is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warda <4>
  • West Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
    • West Point is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <4>
  • Upton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
    • Upton is located in Bastrop 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 Pin Oak. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pin Oak.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pin Oak ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pin Oak. 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 Bastrop, 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 Pin Oak - 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.









 

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