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Smith Oaks is located

Smith Oaks is located in Grayson County<1>.


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


Smith Oaks is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Smith Oaks ...

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

  • Sherman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Denison
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Bonham
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Van Alstyne
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Howe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howe
    • Howe is located in Grayson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,390 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howe <4>
  • Pottsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Whitewright
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Bells
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bells
    • Bells is located in Grayson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,516 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bells <4>
  • Colbert
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colbert
    • Colbert is located in Bryan County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,268 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colbert <4>
  • Southmayd
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smith Oaks ...

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

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

The official website for Grayson County: www.co.grayson.tx.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Grayson, 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 Smith Oaks - 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.









 

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