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Welcome to New Wehdem ...

New Wehdem is located

New Wehdem is located in Austin County<1>.

New Wehdem is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for New Wehdem: 979

Communities near New Wehdem ...

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

  • Brenham
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Hempstead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Bellville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pine Island
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Island have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Island
    • Pine Island is located in Waller County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,205 people
  • Industry
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Industry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industry
    • Industry is located in Austin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Industry <3>
  • Burton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bleiblerville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bleiblerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bleiblerville
    • Bleiblerville is located in Austin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bleiblerville <3>
  • Chappell Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chappell Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chappell Hill
    • Chappell Hill is located in Washington County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chappell Hill <3>
  • Buckhorn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Wesley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Wehdem ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Austin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Wehdem - 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.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.