Welcome to Waples ...
Waples is located Waples is located in Hood County<1>. The location of Waples has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> Waples is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Waples lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Waples - it's located in Delaware. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Waples. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Waples. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Waples. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Waples. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Waples. 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 Waples. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Waples. See our Newspapers Page for Waples. Looking for more information about Waples? 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 Waples, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Waples. Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Waples. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Hood County: www.co.hood.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hood, 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 Waples - 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.