Welcome to Dodd (aka 'Dodd Colonia') ...
Dodd is located on the Gulf Coast.
Dodd is located in San Patricio County<1>.
Dodd is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Dodd lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Dodd: 361
The community of Dodd has also been called Dodd Colonia.
Communities Also Named Dodd ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Dodd: This one is located in San Patricio County and the other is located in Castro County.
Beyond Texas, there are 3 communities that are also named Dodd - they are located in Colorado and Indiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dodd.
Communities near Dodd ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dodd.
- Corpus Christi
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Portland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Robstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robstown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robstown
- Robstown is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,133 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robstown <3>
- Taft
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taft have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taft
- Taft is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,886 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taft <3>
- Odem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odem
- Odem is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,380 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odem <3>
- Gregory
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gregory have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
- Gregory is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gregory <3>
- Woodsboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsboro
- Woodsboro is located in Refugio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,376 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodsboro <3>
- San Patricio
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Patricio have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
- San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
- Bayside
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayside have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayside
- Bayside is located in Refugio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayside <3>
- Saint Paul
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
- Saint Paul is located in San Patricio 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 Dodd. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dodd.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dodd. 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 Dodd.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dodd. See our Newspapers Page for Dodd.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dodd ...
Looking for more information about Dodd? 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 Dodd, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dodd.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including San Patricio, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dodd - 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. |