Welcome to Fischer ...

Fischer is located in Hill Country.

Fischer is located in Comal County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Fischer, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1950.

Fischer is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fischer is located in the (830) area code.

The ZIP code for Fischer: 78623<4>

Communities Also Named Fischer ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Fischer - they are located in Idaho and Maryland.

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

Communities near Fischer ...

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

• Dripping Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dripping Springs
  • Dripping Springs is located in Hays County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,587 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dripping Springs <5>
• Bulverde
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde
  • Bulverde is located in Comal County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,509 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bulverde <5>
• Wimberley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wimberley
  • Wimberley is located in Hays County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 2,670 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wimberley <5>
• Blanco
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
  • Blanco is located in Blanco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanco <5>
• Woodcreek
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcreek
  • Woodcreek is located in Hays County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,758 people
• Spring Branch
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Branch
  • Spring Branch is located in Comal County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Branch <5>
• Cranes Mill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cranes Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranes Mill
  • Cranes Mill is located in Comal County
• Pleasant Valley Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Valley Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley Crossing
  • Pleasant Valley Crossing is located in Hays County
• Canyon Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Lake
  • Canyon Lake is located in Comal County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canyon Lake <5>
• Canyon Lake Forest
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canyon Lake Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Lake Forest
  • Canyon Lake Forest is located in Comal 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 Fischer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fischer.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fischer ...

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

Adding Fischer to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fischer 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 Fischer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Fischer post office opened in 1950.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fischer.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fischer. 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/