Welcome to Weesatche ...
Weesatche is located on the South Texas Plains.
Weesatche is located in Goliad County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Weesatche, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860.
Weesatche is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Weesatche lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Weesatche lies within the (361) area code.
The ZIP code for Weesatche: 77993<3>
Communities near Weesatche ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Weesatche.
- Cuero
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuero
- Cuero is located in DeWitt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,225 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuero <4>
- Yorktown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
- Yorktown is located in DeWitt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,069 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown <4>
- Goliad
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goliad have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goliad
- Goliad is located in Goliad County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goliad <4>
- Runge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Runge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runge
- Runge is located in Karnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,166 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Runge <4>
- Nordheim
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nordheim have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordheim
- Nordheim is located in DeWitt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nordheim <4>
- Weser
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weser
- Weser is located in Goliad County
- Ander
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ander
- Ander is located in Goliad County
- Meyersville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meyersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyersville
- Meyersville is located in DeWitt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyersville <4>
- Angel City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angel City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angel City
- Angel City is located in Goliad County
- Kilgore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
- Kilgore is located in Goliad County
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 Weesatche. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Weesatche.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Weesatche. 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 Weesatche.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Weesatche. See our Newspapers Page for Weesatche.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weesatche ...
Looking for more information about Weesatche? 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 Weesatche, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Weesatche.
Adding Weesatche to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Weesatche 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 Weesatche was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Weesatche post office opened in 1860.
We also found Weesatche in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Weesatche.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Weesatche. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Goliad, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Weesatche - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Weesatche). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Weesatche or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |