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Welcome to Toland ...

Toland is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Toland is located in Nolan County<1>.

Toland is 2,010 feet [613 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Toland: 325

Communities Also Named Toland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Toland - they are located in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Toland ...

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

  • Sweetwater
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Merkel
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Tye
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Tye is located in Taylor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tye
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,341 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tye <3>
  • Trent
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Pleasant
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Mount Pleasant is located in Taylor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Nolan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Stith
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Stith is located in Jones County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stith
  • Avenger Village
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Avenger Village is located in Nolan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avenger Village
  • Sylvester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo Gap
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Buffalo Gap is located in Taylor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Gap
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 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 Toland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Toland.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Toland ...

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

Adding Toland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Toland in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Toland was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Toland.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Nolan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Toland - 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.