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Welcome to Moores Crossing ...

Moores Crossing is located in Hill Country.

Moores Crossing is located in Travis County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Moores Crossing: Moores Xing.

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

Moores Crossing is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Moores Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Moores Crossing - it's located in Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moores Crossing.

Communities near Moores Crossing ...

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

  • Austin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Kyle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Kyle is located in Hays County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyle
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kyle <4>
  • Buda
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Buda is located in Hays County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buda
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,544 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buda <4>
  • Manor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Manor is located in Travis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,767 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manor <4>
  • Lockhart
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Bee Cave
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • West Lake Hills
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Rollingwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Rollingwood is located in Travis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollingwood
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
  • Uhland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Uhland is located in Caldwell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,355 people
  • Mustang Ridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Mustang Ridge is located in Bastrop County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang Ridge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,001 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moores Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Moores 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 Moores Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moores 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 Moores 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 Moores Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 512 or 737. As a result, placing a call in the Moores 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.