Val Verde is located in Milam County<1>.
Val Verde is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Val Verde lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Val Verde: 254
Communities Also Named Val Verde ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Val Verde: This one is located in Milam County and the other is located in Hidalgo County.
Beyond Texas, there are 5 communities that are also named Val Verde - they are located in Arizona, California (2) and New Mexico.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Val Verde.
Communities near Val Verde ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Val Verde.
- Temple
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Rockdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Cameron
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Salado
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Little River-Academy
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Bartlett
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
- Bartlett is located in Bell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,766 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <3>
- Granger
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Thorndale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thorndale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorndale
- Thorndale is located in Milam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorndale <3>
- Rogers
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Holland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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 Val Verde. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Val Verde.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Val Verde. 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 Val Verde.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Val Verde. See our Newspapers Page for Val Verde.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Val Verde ...
Looking for more information about Val Verde? 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 Val Verde, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Val Verde.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Milam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Val Verde - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |