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Welcome to First Crossing ...

First Crossing is located in Comal County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of First Crossing, so consider the above location to be an estimate.<2>


A typical abbreviation for First Crossing: First Xing.

First Crossing is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

First Crossing is located in the (830) area code.

Communities Also Named First Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named First Crossing: This one is located in Comal County and the other is located in Uvalde County.

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

Communities near First Crossing ...

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

  • New Braunfels
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • San Marcos
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Schertz
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schertz have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schertz
    • Schertz is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schertz <4>
  • Cibolo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cibolo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cibolo
    • Cibolo is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cibolo <4>
  • Seguin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seguin
    • Seguin is located in Guadalupe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,165 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seguin <4>
  • Converse
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Converse have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Converse
    • Converse is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,814 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Converse <4>
  • Universal City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Universal City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Universal City
    • Universal City is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,007 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Universal City <4>
  • Live Oak
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Live Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oak
    • Live Oak is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,661 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Live Oak <4>
  • Selma
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bulverde
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for First Crossing ...

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

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

The official website for Comal County: www.co.comal.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 Comal, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around First Crossing - 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>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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