Welcome to Stout ...

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

Stout is located in Wood County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stout, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Stout is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Stout: 903 & 430<3>

Communities Also Named Stout ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Stout - they are located in British Columbia, California, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Stout ...

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

• Mineola
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineola
  • Mineola is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineola <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mineola
  • From Stout to Mineola
• Winnsboro
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
  • Winnsboro is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro <4>
• Quitman
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
  • Quitman is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Quitman
  • From Stout to Quitman
• Como
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Como
  • Como is located in Hopkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Como <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Como
  • From Stout to Como
• Yantis
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yantis have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yantis
  • Yantis is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yantis <4>
• Rocky Mound
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Mound have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Mound
  • Rocky Mound is located in Camp County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 78 people
• Forest Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill
  • Forest Hill is located in Wood County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Forest Hill
  • From Stout to Forest Hill
• Coke
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coke
  • Coke is located in Wood County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Coke
  • From Stout to Coke
• Perryville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
  • Perryville is located in Wood County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Perryville
  • From Stout to Perryville
• Pine Mills
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Mills
  • Pine Mills is located in Wood County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Pine Mills
  • From Stout to Pine Mills

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stout ...

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

Adding Stout to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stout 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 Stout was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Stout in the book titled .<6> X3X - From that list, the Stout post office opened in 1884.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stout.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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