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Welcome to Felicia ...

Felicia is located on the Gulf Coast.

Felicia is located in Liberty County<1>.


The location of Felicia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Felicia, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1916.

Felicia is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Felicia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Felicia - they are located in Florida and Virginia.

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

Communities near Felicia ...

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

  • Liberty
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Liberty County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,506 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
  • Sour Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Ames
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames
    • Ames is located in Liberty County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,275 people
  • Bevil Oaks
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bevil Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bevil Oaks
    • Bevil Oaks is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,209 people
  • China
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China
    • China is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for China <4>
  • Daisetta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daisetta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisetta
    • Daisetta is located in Liberty County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daisetta <4>
  • Hardin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
    • Hardin is located in Liberty County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardin <4>
  • Nome
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nome
    • Nome is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 592 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nome <4>
  • Devers
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Grayburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayburg
    • Grayburg is located in Hardin 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 Felicia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Felicia.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Felicia ...

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

Adding Felicia to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Felicia 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 Felicia was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Felicia in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Felicia post office opened in 1916.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Felicia.

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

The official website for Liberty County: www.co.liberty.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 Liberty, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Felicia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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