Welcome to Patrick ...

Patrick is located

Patrick is located in McLennan County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Patrick, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.

Patrick is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Patrick: 254

Communities Also Named Patrick ...

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

Beyond Texas, there are 9 communities that are also named Patrick - they are located in Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wyoming (2).

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

Communities near Patrick ...

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

• Waco
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Waco is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,377 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waco <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Waco
  • From Patrick to Waco
• Hewitt
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Hewitt is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewitt
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,113 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hewitt <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hewitt
  • From Patrick to Hewitt
• Robinson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Robinson is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,091 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robinson <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Robinson
  • From Patrick to Robinson
• Bellmead
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellmead is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellmead
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellmead <3>
• Woodway
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Woodway is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodway
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodway <3>
• Lacy - Lakeview
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Lacy - Lakeview is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy - Lakeview
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacy - Lakeview <3>
• McGregor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • McGregor is located in Coryell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to McGregor
  • From Patrick to McGregor
• West
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • West is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,969 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West <3>
• Whitney
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Whitney is located in Hill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitney <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Whitney
  • From Patrick to Whitney
• Beverly Hills
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Beverly Hills is located in McLennan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,980 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 Patrick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Patrick.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Patrick ...

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

Adding Patrick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Patrick 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 Patrick was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Patrick.