Welcome to Nottawa ...

Nottawa is located on the Gulf Coast.

Nottawa is located in Wharton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nottawa, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Nottawa is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Nottawa lies within the (979) area code.

Communities Also Named Nottawa ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Nottawa - they are located in Michigan and Ontario.

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

Communities near Nottawa ...

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

• Rosenberg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosenberg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosenberg
  • Rosenberg is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosenberg <4>
• Fulshear
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulshear
  • Fulshear is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,136 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulshear <4>
• Wharton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wharton
  • Wharton is located in Wharton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wharton <4>
• Sealy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sealy
  • Sealy is located in Austin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sealy <4>
• Weston Lakes
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston Lakes
  • Weston Lakes is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,191 people
• Eagle Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake
  • Eagle Lake is located in Colorado County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Lake <4>
• East Bernard
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bernard
  • East Bernard is located in Wharton County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 2,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Bernard <4>
• Wallis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallis
  • Wallis is located in Austin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wallis <4>
• Simonton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simonton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simonton
  • Simonton is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simonton <4>
• San Felipe
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Felipe
  • San Felipe is located in Austin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Felipe <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nottawa ...

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

Adding Nottawa to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nottawa 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 for Nottawa was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Nottawa in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Nottawa post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nottawa.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nottawa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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