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Welcome to Mosheim ...

Mosheim is located

Mosheim is located in Bosque County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mosheim, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887.

Mosheim is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mosheim: 254

Communities Also Named Mosheim ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mosheim - it's located in Tennessee.

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

Communities near Mosheim ...

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

  • Gatesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • McGregor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Clifton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Valley Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Crawford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Gates
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Fort Gates is located in Coryell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gates
  • Oglesby
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • South Mountain
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • South Mountain is located in Coryell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Mountain
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
  • Cranfills Gap
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Coryell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Coryell is located in Coryell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coryell

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mosheim ...

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

Adding Mosheim to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mosheim 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 (so far) for Mosheim was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mosheim.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bosque, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mosheim - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.