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Welcome to Worsham ...

Worsham is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Worsham is located in Reeves County<1>.

Worsham is 2,620 feet [799 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Worsham is ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Worsham: 432

Communities Also Named Worsham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Worsham - they are located in Missouri, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Worsham ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Worsham.

  • Pecos
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Pecos is located in Reeves County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecos
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,488 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pecos <3>
  • Barstow
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Toyah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Verhalen
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Arno
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Arno is located in Reeves County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arno
  • Mentone
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Saragosa
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Pyote
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Woody ‑ Historic
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
    • Woody is located in Loving County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody
  • Coyanosa
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)

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 Worsham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Worsham.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Worsham. 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 Worsham.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Worsham. See our Newspapers Page for Worsham.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Worsham ...

Looking for more information about Worsham? 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 Worsham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Worsham.

Adding Worsham to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Worsham 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 (so far) for Worsham was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Worsham.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Reeves, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Worsham - 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.