Welcome to Cat Spring ...Cat Spring is located Cat Spring is located in Austin County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Cat Spring, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. A typical abbreviation for Cat Spring: Cat Spg. (or less commonly used: Cat Spng. or Cat Sprng.) Cat Spring is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Cat Spring lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Cat Spring: 979 The ZIP code for Cat Spring: 78933<3> We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cat Spring. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cat Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cat Spring. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cat Spring. 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 Cat Spring. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cat Spring. See our Newspapers Page for Cat Spring. Looking for more information about Cat Spring? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Cat Spring, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cat Spring. We originally found mention of Cat Spring 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 (so far) for Cat Spring was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cat Spring.
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