Welcome to Chapman Ranch ...
Chapman Ranch is located on the Gulf Coast.
Chapman Ranch is located in Nueces County<1>.
The location of Chapman Ranch has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Chapman Ranch, you might consider that their post office opened in 1926.
A typical abbreviation for Chapman Ranch: Chapman Rnch.
Chapman Ranch is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Chapman Ranch lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Chapman Ranch is within the boundaries of the (361) area code.
The ZIP code for Chapman Ranch: 78347<4>
Communities near Chapman Ranch ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chapman Ranch.
- Corpus Christi
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corpus Christi
- Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 327,248 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corpus Christi <5>
- Robstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robstown
- Robstown is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,133 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robstown <5>
- Driscoll
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Driscoll have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driscoll
- Driscoll is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Driscoll <5>
- Petronila
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Tierra Grande
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tierra Grande have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tierra Grande
- Tierra Grande is located in Nueces County
- Viola
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - La Paloma - Lost Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Paloma - Lost Creek
- La Paloma - Lost Creek is located in Nueces County
- Bishop
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop
- Bishop is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,043 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bishop <5>
- North San Pedro
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North San Pedro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North San Pedro
- North San Pedro is located in Nueces County
- Spring Garden - Terra Verde
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Garden - Terra Verde
- Spring Garden - Terra Verde is located in Nueces 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 Chapman Ranch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chapman Ranch.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chapman Ranch. 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 Chapman Ranch.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chapman Ranch. See our Newspapers Page for Chapman Ranch.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chapman Ranch ...
Looking for more information about Chapman Ranch? 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 Chapman Ranch, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Chapman Ranch.
Adding Chapman Ranch to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Chapman Ranch 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 Chapman Ranch was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Chapman Ranch post office opened in 1926.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Chapman Ranch.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chapman Ranch. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Nueces County: www.co.nueces.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Nueces, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chapman Ranch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Chapman Ranch). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Chapman Ranch or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |