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China Spring is located

China Spring is located in McLennan County<1>.



China Spring was established in 1867.

China Spring is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

China Spring is located in the (254) area code.

The ZIP code for China Spring: 76633<3>

Communities near China Spring ...

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

  • Waco
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
    • Waco is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waco <4>
  • Hewitt
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewitt
    • Hewitt is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,113 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hewitt <4>
  • Robinson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellmead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellmead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellmead
    • Bellmead is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellmead <4>
  • Woodway
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodway have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodway
    • Woodway is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodway <4>
  • Lacy - Lakeview
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacy - Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy - Lakeview
    • Lacy - Lakeview is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacy - Lakeview <4>
  • McGregor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Clifton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
    • Clifton is located in Bosque County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,410 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <4>
  • West
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West
    • West is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,969 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West <4>
  • Beverly Hills
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
    • Beverly Hills is located in McLennan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,980 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for China Spring ...

Looking for more information about China 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 China Spring, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for China Spring.

Adding China Spring to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of China 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 for China Spring was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found China Spring in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for China Spring.

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

The official website for McLennan County: www.co.mclennan.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 McLennan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around China Spring - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as China Spring). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether China Spring or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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