Welcome to Shorewood ...

Shorewood is located on the Gulf Coast.

Shorewood is located in Harris County<1>.

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

Shorewood is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Shorewood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Shorewood - they are located in Florida, Illinois (3), Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York (2), Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Shorewood ...

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

• Baytown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baytown
  • Baytown is located in Chambers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baytown <4>
• Humble
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humble
  • Humble is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,539 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humble <4>
• Galena Park
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galena Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena Park
  • Galena Park is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,559 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena Park <4>
• Jacinto City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacinto City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacinto City
  • Jacinto City is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacinto City <4>
• Liberty
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
  • Liberty is located in Liberty County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,506 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
• Dayton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
  • Dayton is located in Liberty County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,628 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
• Mont Belvieu
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mont Belvieu have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mont Belvieu
  • Mont Belvieu is located in Chambers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mont Belvieu <4>
• Splendora
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Splendora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Splendora
  • Splendora is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,292 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Splendora <4>
• Patton Village
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton Village
  • Patton Village is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,207 people
• Roman Forest
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roman Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roman Forest
  • Roman Forest is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,035 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 Shorewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shorewood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shorewood ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Harris County: www.co.harris.tx.us/

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