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Welcome to Fred Adams Colonia ...

Fred Adams Colonia is located on the Gulf Coast.

Fred Adams Colonia is located in Cameron County<1>.


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


Fred Adams Colonia is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Fred Adams Colonia: (956)

Communities near Fred Adams Colonia ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fred Adams Colonia.

  • Weslaco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • San Benito
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Benito have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Benito
    • San Benito is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,085 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Benito <4>
  • Mercedes
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Raymondville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Los Fresnos
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Fresnos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Fresnos
    • Los Fresnos is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,826 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Fresnos <4>
  • La Feria
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Elsa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsa
    • Elsa is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,120 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsa <4>
  • Progreso
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Progreso have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Progreso
    • Progreso is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,979 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Progreso <4>
  • Edcouch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edcouch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edcouch
    • Edcouch is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edcouch <4>
  • La Villa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Villa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Villa
    • La Villa is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,935 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fred Adams Colonia ...

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

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

The official website for Cameron County: www.co.cameron.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 Cameron, 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 Fred Adams Colonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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