Welcome to Walton ...Walton is located Walton is located in Clay County<1>. Walton is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Walton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Walton: 940 While we believe that this Walton is located in Clay County, we know of another 3 Texas communities named Walton. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bee, Cass and Van Zandt County. Beyond Texas, there are 30 communities that are also named Walton - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (3), Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia (2) and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Walton. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walton. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Walton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Walton. 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 Walton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Walton. See our Newspapers Page for Walton. Looking for more information about Walton? 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 Walton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Walton. We originally found mention of Walton 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 Walton was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Walton.
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