Welcome to Bergheim ...

Bergheim is located in Hill Country.

Bergheim is located in Kendall County<1>.

The location of Bergheim has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bergheim, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Bergheim is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Bergheim is within the (830) area code.

The ZIP code for Bergheim: 78004<4>

Communities near Bergheim ...

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

• Boerne
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boerne
  • Boerne is located in Kendall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boerne <5>
• Fair Oaks Ranch
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Oaks Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks Ranch
  • Fair Oaks Ranch is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,345 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Oaks Ranch <5>
• Helotes
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helotes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helotes
  • Helotes is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,277 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helotes <5>
• Bulverde
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde
  • Bulverde is located in Comal County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,509 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bulverde <5>
• Shavano Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shavano Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shavano Park
  • Shavano Park is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,024 people
• Hollywood Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood Park
  • Hollywood Park is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,328 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood Park <5>
• Hill Country Village
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill Country Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Country Village
  • Hill Country Village is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
• Grey Forest
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grey Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grey Forest
  • Grey Forest is located in Bexar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
• Spring Branch
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Branch
  • Spring Branch is located in Comal County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Branch <5>
• Bulverde West ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bulverde West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde West
  • Bulverde West is located in Comal County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bergheim ...

Looking for more information about Bergheim? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bergheim, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bergheim.

Adding Bergheim to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bergheim 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 for Bergheim was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Bergheim post office opened in 1901.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bergheim.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kendall County: www.co.kendall.tx.us/

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