Walnut Bend is located in Cooke County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Walnut Bend: Walnut Bnd.
Walnut Bend is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Walnut Bend lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Walnut Bend: 940
Communities Also Named Walnut Bend ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Walnut Bend: This one is located in Cooke County and the other is located in Harris County.
Beyond Texas, there are 3 communities that are also named Walnut Bend - they are located in Arkansas and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Walnut Bend.
Communities near Walnut Bend ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walnut Bend.
- Gainesville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Whitesboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Marietta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Collinsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Muenster
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Southmayd
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Lindsay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Thackerville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thackerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thackerville
- Thackerville is located in Love County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thackerville <3>
- Sadler
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Callisburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Callisburg. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callisburg
- Callisburg is located in Cooke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 367 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 Walnut Bend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walnut Bend.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Walnut Bend. 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 Walnut Bend.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Walnut Bend. See our Newspapers Page for Walnut Bend.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walnut Bend ...
Looking for more information about Walnut Bend? 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 Walnut Bend, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Walnut Bend.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Cooke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Walnut Bend - 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> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |