Willow Spring is located in Grayson County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Willow Spring: Willow Spg. (or less commonly used: Willow Spng. or Willow Sprng.)
Willow Spring is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Willow Spring lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Willow Spring ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Willow Spring - they are located in Arizona and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Willow Spring.
Communities near Willow Spring ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Willow Spring.
- Sherman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Denison
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Whitesboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Pottsboro
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Collinsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Kingston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Marshall County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <3>
- Colbert
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Southmayd
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Luella
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luella
- Luella is located in Grayson County
- Knollwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knollwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knollwood
- Knollwood is located in Grayson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 503 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 Willow Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Willow Spring.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Willow Spring. 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 Willow Spring.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Willow Spring. See our Newspapers Page for Willow Spring.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willow Spring ...
Looking for more information about Willow Spring? 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 Willow Spring, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Willow Spring.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Grayson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Willow Spring - 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. |