Welcome to Handy ...
Handy is located Handy is located in Milam County<1>. The location of Handy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> Handy is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Handy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Handy - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Handy. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Handy. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Handy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Handy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Handy. 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 Handy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Handy. See our Newspapers Page for Handy. Looking for more information about Handy? 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 Handy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Handy. Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Handy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Communities Also Named Handy ...
Communities near Handy ...
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Milam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> 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. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Handy - 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.