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Welcome to Yellowpine ...

Yellowpine is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Yellowpine is located in Sabine County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Yellowpine, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902.

Yellowpine is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Yellowpine lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Yellowpine: 409

Communities near Yellowpine ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yellowpine.

  • Hemphill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Pineland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Bronson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Browndell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Browndell is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browndell
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
  • Fairmount
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Fairmount is located in Sabine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmount
  • Brookeland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Milam
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Rosevine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Rosevine is located in Sabine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosevine
  • South Toledo Bend
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • South Toledo Bend is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Toledo Bend
  • Rock ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Rock is located in Sabine Parish (LA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock

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 Yellowpine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yellowpine.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yellowpine. 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 Yellowpine.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yellowpine. See our Newspapers Page for Yellowpine.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yellowpine ...

Looking for more information about Yellowpine? 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 Yellowpine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yellowpine.

Adding Yellowpine to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Yellowpine in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Yellowpine was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Yellowpine.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Sabine, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yellowpine - 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.