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Welcome to Saline ...

Saline is located in Hill Country.

Saline is located in Menard County<1>.

Saline is 1,780 feet [543 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Saline: 325

Communities Also Named Saline ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Saline - they are located in Arkansas (4), Illinois, Kansas (3), Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri and Utah.

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

Communities near Saline ...

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

  • Mason
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Menard
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Hext
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Streeter
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streeter
    • Streeter is located in Mason County
  • Grit
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grit
    • Grit is located in Mason County
  • Calf Creek ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calf Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calf Creek
    • Calf Creek is located in McCulloch County
  • Koockville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koockville
    • Koockville is located in Mason County
  • Junction
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Segovia
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Noxville ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxville
    • Noxville is located in Kimble County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saline ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Menard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saline - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.