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Welcome to Timber Forest ...

Timber Forest is located on the Gulf Coast.

Timber Forest is located in Harris County<1>.


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


Timber Forest is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Timber Forest ...

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

  • Houston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Pasadena
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Humble
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Galena Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galena Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena Park
    • Galena Park is located in Harris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,559 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena Park <4>
  • Jacinto City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacinto City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacinto City
    • Jacinto City is located in Harris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,302 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacinto City <4>
  • Dayton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
    • Dayton is located in Liberty County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,628 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
  • Oak Ridge North
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge North
    • Oak Ridge North is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge North <4>
  • Splendora
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Splendora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Splendora
    • Splendora is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,292 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Splendora <4>
  • Patton Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton Village
    • Patton Village is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,207 people
  • Roman Forest
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roman Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roman Forest
    • Roman Forest is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,035 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 Timber Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Timber Forest.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Timber Forest ...

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

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

The official website for Harris County: www.co.harris.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 Harris, 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 Timber Forest - 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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