Schoolland is located in Gonzales County<1>.
Schoolland is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Schoolland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Schoolland: 830
Communities near Schoolland ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schoolland.
- Gonzales
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Nixon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Stockdale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Smiley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Bebe
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Wrightsboro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrightsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsboro
- Wrightsboro is located in Gonzales County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrightsboro <3>
- Leesville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Dewville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewville
- Dewville is located in Gonzales County
- Monthalia ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monthalia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monthalia
- Monthalia is located in Gonzales County
- Cost
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cost have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cost
- Cost is located in Gonzales 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 Schoolland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schoolland.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schoolland. 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 Schoolland.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schoolland. See our Newspapers Page for Schoolland.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schoolland ...
Looking for more information about Schoolland? 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 Schoolland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schoolland.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Gonzales, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Schoolland - 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. |