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Welcome to Niblock ...

Niblock is located in Hill Country.

Niblock is located in McCulloch County<1>.

Niblock is 1,740 feet [530 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Niblock: 325

Communities Also Named Niblock ...

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

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

Communities near Niblock ...

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

  • Brady
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Brady is located in McCulloch County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,178 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brady <3>
  • Melvin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Calf Creek ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Calf Creek is located in McCulloch County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calf Creek
  • Camp San Saba
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Camp San Saba is located in McCulloch County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp San Saba
  • Lohn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Rochelle
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pear Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Voca
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Salt Gap ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Salt Gap is located in McCulloch County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Gap
  • Hext
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Niblock ...

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

Adding Niblock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Niblock 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 (so far) for Niblock was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Niblock.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including McCulloch, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Niblock - 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.