Morris district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Daingerfield

Daingerfield is a town in Morris district, Texas, United States, home to about 2,452 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit — 28 forts & heritage, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches and 4 museums. The must-see places are Welsh Dam (13 km), Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Center and Museum (29 km) and Lake O' the Pines (32 km).

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Daingerfield, Texas
Daingerfield, Morris district, Texas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Daingerfield at a glance

Location
Morris district, Texas, United States
Population
about 2,452
Coordinates
33.0318° N, 94.7219° W
Places within 50 km
84 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Daingerfield

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Daingerfield: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Daingerfield

98 forts & heritage within 100 km of Daingerfield. The closest is Old Morris County Courthouse (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Daingerfield

79 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Daingerfield. The closest is Daingerfield State Park Lake Dam (4 km); the best-known is Welsh Dam (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Daingerfield

55 churches within 100 km of Daingerfield. The closest is First United Methodist Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Daingerfield

20 museums within 100 km of Daingerfield. The closest is Pittsburg (29 km); the best-known is Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Center and Museum (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Daingerfield

10 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Daingerfield. The closest is Couch Mountain (17 km); the best-known is Cusseta Mountain (36 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Daingerfield

4 beaches & coast within 100 km of Daingerfield. The closest is Sandy Beach (46 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Daingerfield

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.

  1. Start in Daingerfield
  2. 1 km Old Morris County Courthouse · heritage site, Morris
  3. 1 km First United Methodist Church · church, Morris
  4. 1 km Cumberland Presbyterian Church · heritage site, Morris
  5. 12 km Welsh Dam · dam, Titus
  6. 13 km Daingerfield, C. S. A. · heritage site, Morris
  7. 0 km Back to Daingerfield

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Daingerfield by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2898Old Morris County Courthouse (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2679Daingerfield State Park Lake Dam (4 km)
    Churches1755First United Methodist Church (1 km)
    Museums420Pittsburg (29 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints710Couch Mountain (17 km)
    Beaches & coast14Sandy Beach (46 km)
    Other attractions02Tri-State Marker (79 km)
    Parks02Akin Park (70 km)
    Waterfalls02Waterfall Trail (72 km)
    Caves11Caves Spring Church (37 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens01Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge (90 km)
    Treks01Northeast Texas Trail (94 km)

    Daingerfield: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Daingerfield?

    Welsh Dam (dam, about 13 km), Old Morris County Courthouse (heritage site, about 1 km), Daingerfield, C. S. A. (heritage site, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Cumberland Presbyterian Church (heritage site, about 1 km), Daingerfield State Park Lake Dam (dam, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Daingerfield?

    84 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches, 4 museums, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Daingerfield?

    Old Morris County Courthouse, about 1 km by road; Daingerfield, C. S. A. (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Daingerfield?

    Daingerfield State Park Lake Dam, about 4 km by road; Ellison Creek Reservoir (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Daingerfield?

    First United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Bradfield Church (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Daingerfield?

    Start in Daingerfield, visit Old Morris County Courthouse, then First United Methodist Church, then Cumberland Presbyterian Church, then Welsh Dam, then Daingerfield, C. S. A., and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Daingerfield?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Daingerfield

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Daingerfield’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Daingerfield on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.