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Around Grass Pond Colony ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is San Antonio. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the northwest of where Grass Pond Colony would have been located. San Antonio has a population of 1,567,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Schertz. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Grass Pond Colony and has a population of 42,400 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Grass Pond Colony, with the nearest first.

  • Sutherland Springs
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Kicaster
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kicaster
    • Kicaster is located in Wilson County
  • Floresville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • La Vernia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Calaveras
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calaveras
    • Calaveras is located in Wilson County
  • Sunnyside
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
    • Sunnyside is located in Wilson County
  • Canada Verde
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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    • Canada Verde is located in Wilson County
  • Carpenter
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpenter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
    • Carpenter is located in Wilson County
  • Alum
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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    • Alum is located in Wilson County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Lone Oak
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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      • Lone Oak is located in Bexar County
    • Saspamco
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saspamco
      • Saspamco is located in Wilson County
    • Stockdale
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Adkins
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Graytown
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graytown
      • Graytown is located in Wilson County
    • Elmendorf
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

For more communities neighboring Grass Pond Colony, please visit our County-by-County Page for Grass Pond Colony.

Wilson County ...

Grass Pond Colony would have been located within present day Wilson County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wilson County: Atascosa, Bexar, Gonzales, Guadalupe & Karnes.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Grass Pond Colony ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grass Pond Colony.

Airports Near Grass Pond Colony ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Grass Pond Colony and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Grass Pond Colony.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Grass Pond Colony.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Wilson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Grass Pond Colony), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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