Welcome to Riverside Acres (aka 'Riverside Acres Colonia') ...
Riverside Acres is located on the South Texas Plains.
Riverside Acres is located in Maverick County<1>.
The location of Riverside Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Riverside Acres is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Riverside Acres lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Riverside Acres is within the boundaries of the (830) area code.
The community of Riverside Acres has also been called Riverside Acres Colonia.
Communities Also Named Riverside Acres ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Riverside Acres - they are located in Arizona and Florida.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Riverside Acres.
Communities near Riverside Acres ...
We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Riverside Acres.
- Eagle Pass
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Pass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Pass
- Eagle Pass is located in Maverick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,515 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Pass <4>
- Eidson Road
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eidson Road have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eidson Road
- Eidson Road is located in Maverick County
- Las Quintas Fronterizas
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Las Quintas Fronterizas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Quintas Fronterizas
- Las Quintas Fronterizas is located in Maverick County
- Las Quintas Fronterizas has also been known as:
- Las Quintas Fronterizas Colonia
- El Indio
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Indio
- El Indio is located in Maverick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Indio <4>
- Elm Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Radar Base
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radar Base
- Radar Base is located in Maverick County
- Quemado
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quemado
- Quemado is located in Maverick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quemado <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 Riverside Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riverside Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riverside Acres. 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 Riverside Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Riverside Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Riverside Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riverside Acres ...
Looking for more information about Riverside Acres? 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 Riverside Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riverside Acres.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Riverside Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Maverick County: www.maverickcounty.org/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Maverick, 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 Riverside Acres - 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. |