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Welcome to Thompson Grove ...

Thompson Grove is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Thompson Grove is located in Dallam County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Thompson Grove: Thompson Grv.

Thompson Grove is 4,340 feet [1,323 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Thompson Grove is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Thompson Grove (for example, toward Clayton (NM)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Thompson Grove: 806

Communities Also Named Thompson Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Thompson Grove - they are located in Arkansas and Minnesota.

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

Communities near Thompson Grove ...

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

  • Texline
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Felt
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Perico ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perico have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perico
    • Perico is located in Dallam County
  • Clayton
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Union County (NM)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <3>
  • Wheeless
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeless
    • Wheeless is located in Cimarron County (OK)
  • Seneca
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Mexhoma ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexhoma
    • Mexhoma is located in Cimarron County (OK)
  • Moses
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moses
    • Moses is located in Union County (NM)
  • Sedan
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Boise City
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thompson Grove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dallam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thompson Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.