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Around Winnsboro ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Sulphur Springs. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the northwest of Winnsboro. Sulphur Springs has a population of 16,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Mount Pleasant. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the northeast of Winnsboro and has a population of 16,000 people.

For comparison, Winnsboro has a population of 3,300 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Winnsboro, with the nearest first.

  • Stout
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stout have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stout
    • Stout is located in Wood County
  • Scroggins
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Pickton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pickton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickton
    • Pickton is located in Hopkins County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickton <3>
  • Black Oak
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Oak
    • Black Oak is located in Hopkins County
  • Coke
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coke
    • Coke is located in Wood County
  • Perryville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
    • Perryville is located in Wood County
  • Purley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purley
    • Purley is located in Franklin County
  • Greenwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
    • Greenwood is located in Hopkins County
  • Forest Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill
    • Forest Hill is located in Wood County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Piney Grove
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
      • Piney Grove is located in Upshur County
    • Como
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Como have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Como
      • Como is located in Hopkins County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Como <3>
    • Leesburg
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Grice
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grice
      • Grice is located in Upshur County
    • Pine Mills
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Mills
      • Pine Mills is located in Wood County
    • Quitman
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Winnsboro, please visit our County-by-County Page for Winnsboro.

Franklin County ...

Winnsboro is primarily located in Franklin County<4>. A portion of Winnsboro extends into Wood County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Camp, Hopkins, Lamar, Red River, Titus & Wood.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Winnsboro ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Winnsboro.

Airports Near Winnsboro ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Winnsboro and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Winnsboro.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winnsboro ...

Looking for more information about Winnsboro? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Winnsboro. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Winnsboro, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Winnsboro.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Winnsboro. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Winnsboro.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Winnsboro), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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