Welcome to Mount Lucas ...

Mount Lucas is located on the South Texas Plains.

Mount Lucas is located in Live Oak County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Lucas: Mt. Lucas

Mount Lucas is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mount Lucas: 361

Communities near Mount Lucas ...

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

• Beeville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Beeville is located in Bee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beeville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beeville <3>
• Mathis
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mathis is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathis
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mathis <3>
• George West
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • George West is located in Live Oak County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for George West
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for George West <3>
• Orange Grove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Orange Grove is located in Jim Wells County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Grove <3>
• Lake City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Lake City is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
• San Patricio
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
• Lakeside
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Lakeside is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
• Pernitas Point
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Pernitas Point is located in Jim Wells County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pernitas Point
• Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres
• Edgewater - Paisano
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Edgewater - Paisano is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater - Paisano

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Lucas ...

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

Adding Mount Lucas to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mount Lucas 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 Mount Lucas was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Lucas.