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Welcome to Alvery Junction ...

Alvery Junction is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Alvery Junction is located in Tom Green County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Alvery Junction: Alvery Jct. (or less commonly used: Alvery Jctn.)

Alvery Junction is 1,860 feet [567 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Alvery Junction lies within the (325) area code.

Communities near Alvery Junction ...

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

  • Miles
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles
    • Miles is located in Runnels County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 894 people
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Miles
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miles <4>
  • Grape Creek
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grape Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grape Creek
    • Grape Creek is located in Tom Green County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Grape Creek
  • Orient
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orient have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orient
    • Orient is located in Tom Green County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Orient
  • Carlsbad
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carlsbad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsbad
    • Carlsbad is located in Tom Green County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Carlsbad
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlsbad <4>
  • Mereta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mereta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mereta
    • Mereta is located in Tom Green County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Mereta
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mereta <4>
  • Vancourt
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Knickerbocker
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Tennyson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Christoval
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Eola
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alvery Junction ...

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

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

The official website for Tom Green County: www.co.titus.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 Tom Green, 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 Alvery Junction - 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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