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Welcome to Heritage Acres (aka 'Heritage Acres Colonia') ...

Heritage Acres is located on the South Texas Plains.

Heritage Acres is located in Jim Wells County<1>.


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


Heritage Acres is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Heritage Acres: (361)

The community of Heritage Acres has also been called Heritage Acres Colonia.

Communities Also Named Heritage Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Heritage Acres - they are located in Georgia, New York and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Heritage Acres.

Communities near Heritage Acres ...

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

  • Alice
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice
    • Alice is located in Jim Wells County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alice <4>
  • Robstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 <4>
  • Mathis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mathis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathis
    • Mathis is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mathis <4>
  • Odem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odem
    • Odem is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,380 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odem <4>
  • Agua Dulce
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Agua Dulce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agua Dulce
    • Agua Dulce is located in Nueces County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 798 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Agua Dulce <4>
  • Lake City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
  • San Patricio
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Patricio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
    • San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
  • Lakeside
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
    • Lakeside is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Pernitas Point
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pernitas Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pernitas Point
    • Pernitas Point is located in Jim Wells County
  • Casa Blanca
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Blanca
    • Casa Blanca is located in Jim Wells 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 Heritage Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Heritage Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heritage Acres ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Jim Wells, 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 Heritage Acres - 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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