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Welcome to Pine Prairie ...

Pine Prairie is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Pine Prairie is located in Walker County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Pine Prairie: Pine Pr.

Pine Prairie is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Pine Prairie is within the (936) area code.

Communities Also Named Pine Prairie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Pine Prairie - they are located in Arkansas, Louisiana and Montana.

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

Communities near Pine Prairie ...

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

  • Huntsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Trinity
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • New Waverly
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Waverly
    • New Waverly is located in Walker County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,073 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Waverly <4>
  • Riverside
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Walker County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 547 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <4>
  • Oakhurst
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakhurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakhurst
    • Oakhurst is located in San Jacinto County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakhurst <4>
  • Dodge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodge
    • Dodge is located in Walker County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dodge <4>
  • Kittrell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittrell
    • Kittrell is located in Walker County
  • Goshen ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goshen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
    • Goshen is located in Walker County
  • Wesley Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesley Grove
    • Wesley Grove is located in Walker County
  • Elmina
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmina
    • Elmina is located in Walker 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 Pine Prairie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Prairie.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Prairie ...

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

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

The official website for Walker County: www.co.walker.tx.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Walker, 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 Pine Prairie - 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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