Welcome to Simmonsville ...

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

Simmonsville is located in Newton County<1>.

Simmonsville is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Simmonsville: 409

Communities Also Named Simmonsville ...

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

Beyond Texas, there are 6 communities that are also named Simmonsville - they are located in Mississippi, Rhode Island, South Carolina (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Simmonsville ...

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

• Newton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Newton is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton <3>
• Merryville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Merryville is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merryville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merryville <3>
• Shanklerville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Shanklerville is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shanklerville
• Wiergate
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wiergate is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiergate
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiergate <3>
• Evans
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Evans is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evans <3>
• South Toledo Bend
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • South Toledo Bend is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Toledo Bend
• Hughes ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Hughes is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
• Bon Wier
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bon Wier is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Wier
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bon Wier <3>
• Toledo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Toledo is located in Newton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
• Rock ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Rock is located in Sabine Parish (LA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Simmonsville ...

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