Welcome to Old House Place ...
Old House Place is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).
Old House Place is located in Reeves County<1>.
The location of Old House Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Old House Place: Old House Pl. (or less commonly used: Old House Plc.)
Old House Place is 3,370 feet [1,027 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Old House Place is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Old House Place lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Old House Place and travel west, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
The area code for Old House Place: (432)
Communities near Old House Place ...
We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Old House Place.
- Toyah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toyah
- Toyah is located in Reeves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toyah <4>
- Kent ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
- Kent is located in Culberson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kent <4>
- Balmorhea
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Balmorhea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balmorhea
- Balmorhea is located in Reeves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 579 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Balmorhea <4>
- Toyahvale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toyahvale
- Toyahvale is located in Reeves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toyahvale <4>
- Saragosa
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saragosa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saragosa
- Saragosa is located in Reeves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saragosa <4>
- Verhalen
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verhalen
- Verhalen is located in Reeves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verhalen <4>
- Boracho ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west) - Lindsay
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east) - Pecos
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecos
- Pecos is located in Reeves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,488 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pecos <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Old House Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old House Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old House Place. 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 Old House Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old House Place. See our Newspapers Page for Old House Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old House Place ...
Looking for more information about Old House Place? 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 Old House Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Old House Place.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Reeves, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old House Place - 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. |