Welcome to Bowers ...

Bowers is located

Bowers is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Bowers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Bowers: This one is located in Milam County and the other is located in Polk County.

Beyond Texas, there are 11 communities that are also named Bowers - they are located in Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Bowers ...

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

Temple
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple
- Temple is located in Bell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80,761 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temple <3>
Belton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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- Belton is located in Bell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,196 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belton <3>
Cameron
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
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- Cameron is located in Milam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,410 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <3>
Little River-Academy
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Little River-Academy is located in Bell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
Bartlett
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
- Bartlett is located in Bell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,766 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <3>
Rosebud
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Rosebud is located in Falls County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosebud <3>
Holland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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- Holland is located in Bell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,189 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holland <3>
Buckholts
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckholts have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckholts
- Buckholts is located in Milam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckholts <3>
Meeks
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meeks have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meeks
- Meeks is located in Bell County
Val Verde
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Val Verde
- Val Verde is located in Milam County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bowers ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bowers. 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 Milam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bowers - 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.