Welcome to Volga ...

Volga is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

While we don't have a date for the founding of Volga, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897.

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

Area Code for Volga: 936

Communities Also Named Volga ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Volga - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Manitoba, North Carolina, South Dakota, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Adding Volga to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Volga in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Volga was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Volga in the book titled .<2> X3X - From that list, the Volga post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Volga.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/