Tripp is located in Dallas County<1>.
Tripp is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Tripp lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Tripp ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Tripp - they are located in Georgia, South Dakota and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tripp.
Communities near Tripp ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tripp.
- Dallas
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Plano
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Garland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Richardson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Rowlett
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rowlett have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowlett
- Rowlett is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 68,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowlett <3>
- Wylie
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wylie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylie
- Wylie is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wylie <3>
- Rockwall
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwall
- Rockwall is located in Rockwall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwall <3>
- Lancaster
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
- Lancaster is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <3>
- Forney
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sachse
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sachse have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sachse
- Sachse is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sachse <3>
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 Tripp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tripp.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tripp. 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 Tripp.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tripp. See our Newspapers Page for Tripp.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tripp ...
Looking for more information about Tripp? 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 Tripp, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tripp.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tripp - 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. |