Welcome to Shady Oaks ...
Shady Oaks is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Shady Oaks is located in Henderson County<1>.
The location of Shady Oaks has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Shady Oaks is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Shady Oaks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Shady Oaks: (903) and (430)<4>
Communities Also Named Shady Oaks ...
While we believe that this Shady Oaks is located in Henderson County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Shady Oaks. Those communities are located in the following counties: Harris and Tarrant County.
Beyond Texas, there are 7 communities that are also named Shady Oaks - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Maryland (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shady Oaks.
Communities near Shady Oaks ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shady Oaks.
- Athens
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,770 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <5>
- Tool
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tool have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tool
- Tool is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tool <5>
- Malakoff
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malakoff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malakoff
- Malakoff is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malakoff <5>
- Kerens
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerens
- Kerens is located in Navarro County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,519 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kerens <5>
- Eustace
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eustace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustace
- Eustace is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eustace <5>
- Trinidad
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinidad
- Trinidad is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 875 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinidad <5>
- Log Cabin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Payne Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Payne Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne Springs
- Payne Springs is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 756 people
- Murchison
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murchison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murchison
- Murchison is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murchison <5>
- Star Harbor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Harbor
- Star Harbor is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
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 Shady Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shady Oaks.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shady Oaks. 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 Shady Oaks.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shady Oaks. See our Newspapers Page for Shady Oaks.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shady Oaks ...
Looking for more information about Shady Oaks? 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 Shady Oaks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shady Oaks.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shady Oaks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Henderson, 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 Shady Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |