Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Millheim, Texas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 29°52′19″N 96°14′54″W / 29.8718954°N 96.2482970°W / 29.8718954; -96.2482970 | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Austin |
Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 979 |
GNIS feature ID | 1378684 |
Millheim is an unincorporated community in Austin County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, its population was 150 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
Geography
Millheim is located 8 mi (13 km) south of Bellville, 27 mi (43 km) south of Brenham, 5 mi (8.0 km) west of Cat Spring and 8 mi (13 km) northwest of Sealy in central Austin County.
Education
Millheim's first school held German-language classes and started sometime in the 1850s. Today, the community is served by the Bellville Independent School District.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millheim, Texas
- ^ Jackson, Charles Christopher. "Millheim, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- "Millheim, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
Municipalities and communities of Austin County, Texas, United States | ||
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County seat: Bellville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |