Welcome to Flour Bluff ...

Flour Bluff is located on the Gulf Coast.

Flour Bluff is located in Nueces County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Flour Bluff, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

A typical abbreviation for Flour Bluff: Flour Blf. (or less commonly used: Flour Bluf.)

Flour Bluff is near sea level<3>.

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

Flour Bluff lies within the (361) area code.

Communities near Flour Bluff ...

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

• Corpus Christi
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 <4>
• Portland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Portland is located in San Patricio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,768 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <4>
• Ingleside
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingleside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside
  • Ingleside is located in San Patricio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ingleside <4>
• Aransas Pass
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aransas Pass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aransas Pass
  • Aransas Pass is located in Aransas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aransas Pass <4>
• Port Aransas
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Aransas
  • Port Aransas is located in Nueces County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Aransas <4>
• Gregory
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gregory have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
  • Gregory is located in San Patricio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gregory <4>
• Ingleside-On-the-Bay
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingleside-On-the-Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside-On-the-Bay
  • Ingleside-On-the-Bay is located in San Patricio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people
• Harbor City ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbor City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor City
  • Harbor City is located in San Patricio County
• Chapman Ranch
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chapman Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman Ranch
  • Chapman Ranch is located in Nueces County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapman Ranch <4>
• Doyle
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doyle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyle
  • Doyle is located in San Patricio 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 Flour Bluff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Flour Bluff.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flour Bluff ...

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

Adding Flour Bluff to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Flour Bluff 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 Flour Bluff was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Flour Bluff post office opened in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Flour Bluff.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Flour Bluff. 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/