Union Valley is located in Kaufman County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Union Valley: Union Vly. (or less commonly used: Union Vally. or Union Vlly.)
Union Valley is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Union Valley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Union Valley ...
While we believe that this Union Valley is located in Kaufman County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Union Valley. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hunt and Wilson County.
Beyond Texas, there are 13 communities that are also named Union Valley - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas (2), Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Tennessee (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Union Valley.
Communities near Union Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Union Valley.
- Mesquite
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mesquite have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesquite
- Mesquite is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesquite <4>
- Rockwall
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwall have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwall
- Rockwall is located in Rockwall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwall <4>
- Forney
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Balch Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Balch Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balch Springs
- Balch Springs is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,831 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Balch Springs <4>
- Terrell
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Fate
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Seagoville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Royse City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Heath
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heath have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath
- Heath is located in Kaufman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,718 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heath <4>
- Kaufman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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 Union Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Union Valley. 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 Union Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Union Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Union Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union Valley ...
Looking for more information about Union Valley? 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 Union Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Union Valley.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Kaufman, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Union Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |