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Seawillow is located

Seawillow is located in Caldwell County<1>.


The location of Seawillow has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Seawillow, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Seawillow is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Seawillow lies within the (512) area code.

Communities near Seawillow ...

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

  • Lockhart
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Luling
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Uhland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhland
    • Uhland is located in Caldwell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,355 people
  • Martindale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martindale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martindale
    • Martindale is located in Caldwell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martindale <4>
  • Mustang Ridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mustang Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang Ridge
    • Mustang Ridge is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,001 people
  • Niederwald
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niederwald
    • Niederwald is located in Caldwell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
  • Staples
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Kingsbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Joliet
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joliet
    • Joliet is located in Caldwell County
  • McMahan
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McMahan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMahan
    • McMahan is located in Caldwell 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 Seawillow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seawillow.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seawillow ...

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

Adding Seawillow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Seawillow in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Seawillow was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Seawillow in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Seawillow post office opened in 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Seawillow.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Seawillow. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Caldwell, 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 Seawillow - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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