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Welcome to Raymond ...

Raymond is located

Raymond is located in Clay County<1>.

Raymond is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Raymond: 940

Communities Also Named Raymond ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Raymond: This one is located in Clay County and the other is located in Leon County.

Beyond Texas, there are 36 communities that are also named Raymond - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Raymond ...

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

  • Wichita Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Burkburnett
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Iowa Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Henrietta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Holliday
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Lakeside City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Lakeside City is located in Archer County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,008 people
  • Petrolia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Scotland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Dean
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Dean is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
  • Byers
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raymond ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Raymond - 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.