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Welcome to Spanish Grant South ...

Spanish Grant South is located on the Gulf Coast.

Spanish Grant South is located in Galveston County<1>.

Spanish Grant South is near sea level<2>.

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

Communities near Spanish Grant South ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spanish Grant South.

  • Texas City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Galveston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Dickinson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • La Marque
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Santa Fe
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hitchcock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bayou Vista
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Bayou Vista is located in Galveston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Vista
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,637 people
  • Jamaica Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Tiki Island
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Tiki Island is located in Galveston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiki Island
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,072 people
    • Tiki Island has also been known as:
    • Village of Tiki Island
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tiki Island <3>
  • Texas City Terminal Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spanish Grant South ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Galveston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spanish Grant South - 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.