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Welcome to Nimrod ...

So far, we found very little information about Nimrod. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Nimrod to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Nimrod, please Contact Us.


Nimrod was located on the Gulf Coast.

Nimrod would have been located within present day Liberty County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Nimrod is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Nimrod was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Nimrod ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Nimrod: This one is located in Liberty County and the other is located in Eastland County.

Beyond Texas, there are 9 communities that are also named Nimrod - they are located in Arkansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina and Oregon.

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

Communities near Nimrod ...

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

  • Shepherd
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Splendora
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Patton Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Patton Village is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,207 people
  • Roman Forest
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Roman Forest is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roman Forest
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,035 people
  • Woodbranch
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Woodbranch is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbranch
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,498 people
  • Cut and Shoot
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Coldspring
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Plum Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Plum Grove is located in Liberty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Grove
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 756 people
  • North Cleveland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • North Cleveland is located in Liberty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Cleveland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
  • Woodloch
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Woodloch is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodloch
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Nimrod, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Liberty, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nimrod - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.