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Welcome to Normanna ...

Normanna is located on the South Texas Plains.

Normanna is located in Bee County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Normanna, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.

Normanna is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Normanna: 361

The ZIP code for Normanna: 78142<3>

Communities near Normanna ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Normanna ...

Looking for more information about Normanna? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Normanna, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Normanna.

Adding Normanna to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Normanna in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Normanna was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Normanna.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Normanna - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Normanna). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Normanna or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.