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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Millheim, Texas
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
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAustin
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code979
GNIS feature ID1378684

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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millheim, Texas
  2. ^ Jackson, Charles Christopher. "Millheim, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  3. "Millheim, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
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