Welcome to Wildwood ...
Wildwood is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Wildwood is located in Hardin County<1>.
The location of Wildwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Wildwood is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Wildwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Wildwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Wildwood: This one is located in Hardin County and the other is located in Bexar County.
Beyond Texas, there are 87 communities that are also named Wildwood - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California (5), Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (5), Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Maine, Maryland (2), Michigan (7), Minnesota, Mississippi (5), Missouri (2), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (5), Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (3), Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Utah (4), Virginia (6), Washington (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wildwood.
Communities near Wildwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wildwood.
- Woodville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Woodville is located in Tyler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,442 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodville <4>
- Kountze
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kountze
- Kountze is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,109 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kountze <4>
- Ivanhoe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Ivanhoe North
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ivanhoe North came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivanhoe North
- Ivanhoe North is located in Tyler County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 538 people
- Warren
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
- Warren is located in Tyler County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <4>
- Oak Shade
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Bragg ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Hillister
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillister
- Hillister is located in Tyler County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillister <4>
- Dallardsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallardsville
- Dallardsville is located in Polk County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallardsville <4>
- Thicket
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thicket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thicket
- Thicket is located in Hardin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thicket <4>
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 Wildwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wildwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wildwood. 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 Wildwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wildwood. See our Newspapers Page for Wildwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wildwood ...
Looking for more information about Wildwood? 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 Wildwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wildwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wildwood. 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 Hardin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wildwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |