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Welcome to Caldwell ...

Caldwell is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Caldwell is located in Lubbock County<1>.

Caldwell is 3,350 feet [1,021 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Caldwell is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Caldwell: 806

Communities Also Named Caldwell ...

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

Beyond Texas, there are 35 communities that are also named Caldwell - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, California, Georgia (3), Idaho, Illinois (2), Kansas (3), Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (2), Quebec, South Carolina (2), Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Caldwell ...

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

  • Lubbock
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Wolfforth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Abernathy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Shallowater
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Idalou
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Anton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anton
    • Anton is located in Hockley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,089 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anton <3>
  • New Deal
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Deal have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Deal
    • New Deal is located in Lubbock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 841 people
  • Smyer
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyer
    • Smyer is located in Hockley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 480 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyer <3>
  • Roundup
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roundup
    • Roundup is located in Hockley County
  • Reese Village
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reese Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reese Village
    • Reese Village is located in Lubbock 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 Caldwell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Caldwell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Caldwell ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Lubbock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Caldwell - 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.