Welcome to Sherwood Forest (aka 'Sherwood Forest Colonia') ...

Sherwood Forest is located on the Gulf Coast.

Sherwood Forest is located in San Patricio County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sherwood Forest: Sherwood Frst.

Sherwood Forest is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Sherwood Forest: 361

The community of Sherwood Forest has also been called Sherwood Forest Colonia.

Communities Also Named Sherwood Forest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 76 communities that are also named Sherwood Forest - they are located in Alabama (5), California (4), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (8), Illinois (2), Indiana, Louisiana (2), Maryland (5), Massachusetts (2), Mississippi (5), New York, North Carolina (13), Ohio, Ontario, South Carolina (6), Tennessee (6), Vermont, Virginia (9), Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Sherwood Forest ...

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

• Corpus Christi
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corpus Christi
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 327,248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corpus Christi <3>
• Portland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Portland is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,768 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <3>
• Rockport
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Rockport is located in Aransas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <3>
• Ingleside
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ingleside is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ingleside <3>
• Aransas Pass
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Aransas Pass is located in Aransas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aransas Pass
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aransas Pass <3>
• Port Aransas
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Aransas is located in Nueces County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Aransas
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Aransas <3>
• Taft
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Taft is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taft
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,886 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taft <3>
• Gregory
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Gregory is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gregory <3>
• Fulton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fulton is located in Aransas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,480 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <3>
• Ingleside-On-the-Bay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Ingleside-On-the-Bay is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside-On-the-Bay
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 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 Sherwood Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherwood Forest.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherwood Forest ...

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