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Welcome to Streeter ...

Streeter is located in Hill Country.

Streeter is located in Mason County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Streeter, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Streeter is 1,690 feet [515 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Streeter: (325)

Communities Also Named Streeter ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Streeter - they are located in Michigan, North Dakota and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Streeter ...

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

  • Mason
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Koockville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koockville
    • Koockville is located in Mason County
  • Hext
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • London
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Art
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Art have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Art
    • Art is located in Mason County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Art <3>
  • Calf Creek ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calf Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calf Creek
    • Calf Creek is located in McCulloch County
  • Hedwigs Hill ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hedwigs Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hedwigs Hill
    • Hedwigs Hill is located in Mason County
  • Fredonia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hilda
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilda
    • Hilda is located in Mason County
  • Voca
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Voca have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voca
    • Voca is located in McCulloch County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Voca <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Streeter ...

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

Adding Streeter to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Streeter post office opened in 1890.

We also found Streeter in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Streeter.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Streeter. 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 Mason, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Streeter - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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