Welcome to Nelson City ...

Nelson City is located in Hill Country.

Nelson City is located in Kendall County<1>.

Nelson City is 1,580 feet [482 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Nelson City: 830

Communities near Nelson City ...

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

• Boerne
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Boerne is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boerne
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boerne <3>
• Fair Oaks Ranch
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fair Oaks Ranch is located in Bexar County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks Ranch
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,345 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Oaks Ranch <3>
• Bandera
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Bandera is located in Bandera County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandera
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bandera <3>
• Grey Forest
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Grey Forest is located in Bexar County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grey Forest
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
• Waring
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Waring is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waring
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waring <3>
• Ammans Crossing ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Ammans Crossing is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammans Crossing
• Kreutzberg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Kreutzberg is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kreutzberg
• Sisterdale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sisterdale is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sisterdale
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sisterdale <3>
• Comfort
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Comfort is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comfort
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comfort <3>
• Bergheim
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Bergheim is located in Kendall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bergheim
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bergheim <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nelson City ...

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