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Welcome to George W Ward Addition (aka 'George W Ward Addition Colonia') ...

George W Ward Addition is located on the South Texas Plains.

George W Ward Addition is located in Duval County<1>.

George W Ward Addition is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: George W Ward Addition lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for George W Ward Addition: 361

The community of George W Ward Addition has also been called George W Ward Addition Colonia.

Communities near George W Ward Addition ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near George W Ward Addition.

  • Benavides
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • San Diego
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Diego have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Diego
    • San Diego is located in Duval County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,188 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Diego <3>
  • Loma Linda East
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loma Linda East have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Linda East
    • Loma Linda East is located in Jim Wells County
    • Loma Linda East has also been known as:
    • Loma Linda East Colonia
  • Owl Ranch - Amargosa
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Ranch - Amargosa
    • Owl Ranch - Amargosa is located in Jim Wells County
  • Realitos
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Realitos have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Realitos
    • Realitos is located in Duval County
    • Realitos has also been known as:
    • Realitos Colonia
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Realitos <3>

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 George W Ward Addition. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for George W Ward Addition.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for George W Ward Addition ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Duval, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around George W Ward Addition - 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.