Welcome to Malvado ...
Malvado is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).
Malvado is located in Terrell County<1>.
The location of Malvado has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Malvado, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated ?.
Malvado is 1,600 feet [488 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Malvado lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Malvado is located in the (432) area code.
Communities near Malvado ...
We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Malvado.
- Pumpville ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Dryden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryden
- Dryden is located in Terrell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dryden <4>
- Langtry
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langtry
- Langtry is located in Val Verde County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langtry <4>
- Pandale ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Malvado. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Malvado.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Malvado. 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 Malvado.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Malvado ...
Looking for more information about Malvado? 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 Malvado, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Malvado.
Adding Malvado to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Malvado 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 Malvado was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Malvado.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Malvado. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Terrell, 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 Malvado - 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. |