Welcome to Navidad ...

Navidad is located on the Gulf Coast.

Navidad is located in Jackson County<1>.

The location of Navidad has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Navidad, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1869.

Navidad is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Navidad: (361)

Communities near Navidad ...

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

• Edna
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna
  • Edna is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edna <4>
• Ganado
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ganado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ganado
  • Ganado is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ganado <4>
• Morales
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morales
  • Morales is located in Jackson County
• Matilda
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matilda
  • Matilda is located in Jackson County
• Inez
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
  • Inez is located in Victoria County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inez <4>
• Speaks
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaks
  • Speaks is located in Lavaca County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Speaks <4>
• Ezzell
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ezzell
  • Ezzell is located in Lavaca County
• Telferner
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telferner
  • Telferner is located in Victoria County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Telferner <4>
• Hope
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
  • Hope is located in Lavaca County
• Provident City ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Provident City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Provident City
  • Provident City is located in Colorado County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Navidad ...

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

Adding Navidad to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Navidad in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Navidad was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Navidad post office opened in 1869.

We also found Navidad in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Navidad.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Navidad. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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