Welcome to Poe ...
Poe is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Poe is located in Nacogdoches County<1>.
The location of Poe has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Poe is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Poe lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Poe lies within the (936) area code.
Communities Also Named Poe ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Poe - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas (2), California (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Poe.
Communities near Poe ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Poe.
- Lufkin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lufkin
- Lufkin is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,955 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lufkin <4>
- Nacogdoches
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nacogdoches
- Nacogdoches is located in Nacogdoches County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,461 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nacogdoches <4>
- Hudson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Huntington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Huntington is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,079 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <4>
- Burke
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
- Burke is located in Angelina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Appleby
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appleby
- Appleby is located in Nacogdoches County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
- Chireno
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chireno
- Chireno is located in Nacogdoches County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chireno <4>
- Moffitt
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Woden
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woden
- Woden is located in Nacogdoches County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woden <4>
- Alco
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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 Poe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Poe.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Poe. 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 Poe.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Poe. See our Newspapers Page for Poe.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Poe ...
Looking for more information about Poe? 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 Poe, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Poe.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Poe. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Nacogdoches County: www.co.nacogdoches.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 Nacogdoches, 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 Poe - 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. |