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Welcome to Hammetts Crossing ...

Hammetts Crossing is located in Hill Country.

Hammetts Crossing is located in Travis County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hammetts Crossing: Hammetts Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hammetts Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Hammetts Crossing.

Hammetts Crossing is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hammetts Crossing: 512 & 737<3>

Communities near Hammetts Crossing ...

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

  • Lakeway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lago Vista
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Marble Falls
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Bee Cave
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Dripping Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Horseshoe Bay
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • West Lake Hills
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • West Lake Hills is located in Travis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lake Hills
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,254 people
  • The Hills
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • The Hills is located in Travis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Hills
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,456 people
  • Johnson City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jonestown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hammetts Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Travis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hammetts Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 512 code has been Overlayed with the 737 area code. New phone numbers in the Hammetts Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 512 or 737. As a result, placing a call in the Hammetts Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.