RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Texas >> Leon County >> Pleasant SpringsIndex...

Welcome to Pleasant Springs ...

Pleasant Springs is located

Pleasant Springs is located in Leon County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Pleasant Springs: Pleasant Spgs. (or less commonly used: Pleasant Spngs. or Pleasant Sprngs.)

Pleasant Springs is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Pleasant Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Pleasant Springs - they are located in Kansas and Maryland.

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

Communities near Pleasant Springs ...

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

  • Buffalo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jewett
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Centerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Oakwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Leona
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Russell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Russell is located in Leon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
  • Centerview
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Centerview is located in Leon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerview
  • Middleton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Middleton is located in Leon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleton
  • Concord
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Halls Bluff Town ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Halls Bluff Town is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Bluff Town

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Leon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pleasant Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.