Welcome to Ruliff ...

Ruliff is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Ruliff is located in Newton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ruliff, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Ruliff is near sea level<3>.

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

Ruliff is within the boundaries of the (409) area code.

Communities near Ruliff ...

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

• Orange
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <4>
• Vidor
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vidor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidor
  • Vidor is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,310 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidor <4>
• Bridge City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridge City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge City
  • Bridge City is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,810 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridge City <4>
• Vinton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
  • Vinton is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <4>
• West Orange
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Orange
  • West Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,168 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Orange <4>
• Pinehurst
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst
  • Pinehurst is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,959 people
• Pine Forest
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Forest
  • Pine Forest is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
• Starks
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starks
  • Starks is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starks <4>
• Lemonville ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemonville
  • Lemonville is located in Orange County
• Mauriceville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauriceville
  • Mauriceville is located in Orange County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauriceville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ruliff ...

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

Adding Ruliff to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ruliff in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ruliff was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Ruliff in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Ruliff post office opened in 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ruliff.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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