Welcome to Stonewall ...

Stonewall is located in Hill Country.

Stonewall is located in Gillespie County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stonewall, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1875.

Stonewall is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Stonewall: (830)

The ZIP code for Stonewall: 78671<3>

Communities Also Named Stonewall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Stonewall - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Manitoba, Mississippi (4), Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia (4) and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Stonewall ...

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

• Fredericksburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg is located in Gillespie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,519 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericksburg <4>
• Johnson City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson City
  • Johnson City is located in Blanco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnson City <4>
• Blanco
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
  • Blanco is located in Blanco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanco <4>
• Albert
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albert
  • Albert is located in Gillespie County
• Blumenthal
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blumenthal have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blumenthal
  • Blumenthal is located in Gillespie County
• Hye
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hye have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hye
  • Hye is located in Blanco County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hye <4>
• Luckenbach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luckenbach
  • Luckenbach is located in Gillespie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luckenbach <4>
• Cain City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cain City
  • Cain City is located in Gillespie County
• Grapetown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapetown
  • Grapetown is located in Gillespie County
• Willow City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow City
  • Willow City is located in Gillespie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow City <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stonewall ...

Looking for more information about Stonewall? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Stonewall, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stonewall.

Adding Stonewall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stonewall 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 Stonewall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Stonewall post office opened in 1875.

We also found Stonewall in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stonewall.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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