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Welcome to Saint Paul ...

Saint Paul is located

Saint Paul is located in Leon County<1>.

When the people of Saint Paul refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Saint Paulite<2>

A typical abbreviation for Saint Paul: St. Paul

Saint Paul is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Saint Paul ...

While we believe that this Saint Paul is located in Leon County, we know of another 4 Texas communities named Saint Paul. Those communities are located in the following counties: Collin, Falls, San Patricio and Waller County.

Beyond Texas, there are 36 communities that are also named Saint Paul - they are located in Alaska, Alberta, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (6), Kentucky (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Quebec (4), South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Saint Paul ...

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

  • Palestine
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Grapeland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Elkhart
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Oakwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Latexo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Long Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Long Lake is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Lake
  • Russell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Russell is located in Leon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
  • Halls Bluff Town ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Halls Bluff Town is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Bluff Town
  • Lakeview Assembly
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Lakeview Assembly is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Assembly

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Paul ...

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

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>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Saint Paul refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Saint Paul may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Paul - 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.