Why visit Wolfe City
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Ebenezer Baptist Church and Wolfe City Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; January lows average 33°F.
Weather in Wolfe City
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wolfe City
Wolfe City is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States, located at the intersection of State Highways 34 and 11. It is 17 miles (27 km) north of Greenville in north-central Hunt County, and was settled in the 1860s or 1870s, when J. Pinckney Wolfe built a mill near the banks of Oyster Creek. The population was 1,399 at the 2020 census, down from 1,412 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Wolfe City, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Monument and historic site · Baptist · 0.4 mi
301 South Spencer Street, Wolfe City
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
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Restaurants and cafes2
El Arbol
Restaurant · Mexican
107 East Main Street, Wolfe City
Mo-We 11:00-20:00; Th-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 11:00-14:30
Where to stay1
Tom Ellis White Campground
Campground · 0.9 mi
Primitive overnight camp ground located at the city lakes which is right off the Northeast Texas trail.
Northeast Texas Trail, Wolfe City
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Map of Wolfe City
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 33°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 37°F | 3.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 44°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 77°F | 52°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 85°F | 62°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 93°F | 70°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 74°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 98°F | 73°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 91°F | 66°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 54°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 68°F | 43°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 60°F | 36°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Greenville Kgvl Radio Hcn (14 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hunt County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2011-09-09: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2008-09-10: Hurricane Ike (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Majors Airport (GVT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.
- Celeste 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Leonard 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Bonham 17 mi northwest, about 27 min by car
- Greenville 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
- Honey Grove 18 mi northeast, about 29 min by car
- Blue Ridge 19 mi west, about 31 min by car
- Whitewright 21 mi northwest, about 34 min by car
- Farmersville 22 mi southwest, about 35 min by car
- Cooper 22 mi east, about 35 min by car
- Caddo Mills 24 mi southwest, about 39 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Wolfe City October 2015 05 (Main Street), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 04 (United States Post Office), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 11 (City Hall), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 10 (City Hall), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 06 (Main Street), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 09 (Main Street), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 07 (Main Street), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 08 (Wolfe City Grill), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 03 (Wolfe City Public Library), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 01 (Wolfe City Public Library), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 02 (Wolfe City Public Library), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wolfe City October 2015 12 (Martindale Feed Mill), Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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