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Welcome to Trawick ...

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

Trawick is located in Nacogdoches County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Trawick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1902.

Trawick is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Trawick: 936

Communities near Trawick ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trawick ...

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

Adding Trawick to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Trawick in the book titled .<5> X3X - From that list, the Trawick post office opened in 1902.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Trawick.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Nacogdoches, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Trawick - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/