Welcome to Astin ...
Astin is located Astin is located in Robertson County<1>. Astin is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Astin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Astin. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Astin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Astin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Astin. 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 Astin. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Astin. See our Newspapers Page for Astin. Looking for more information about Astin? 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 Astin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Astin. We originally found mention of Astin 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 Astin was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.
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Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Astin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/Communities near Astin ...
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Robertson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Astin - 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.