Welcome to Wied ...Wied is located Wied is located in Lavaca County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wied, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. Wied is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Wied lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Wied: 361 We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wied. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wied. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wied. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wied. 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 Wied. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wied. See our Newspapers Page for Wied. Looking for more information about Wied? 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 Wied, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wied. We originally found mention of Wied 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 Wied was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Wied in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Wied.
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