Millheim, Texas
Millheim, Texas | |
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  Millheim  Millheim | |
| Coordinates: 29°52′19″N 96°14′54″W / 29.8718954°N 96.2482970°W | |
| 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[1] |
Millheim is an unincorporated community in Austin County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] 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,[2] 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.[3]
Education
Millheim's first school held German-language classes and started sometime in the 1850s.[2] Today, the community is served by the Bellville Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millheim, Texas
- ^ a b Jackson, Charles Christopher. "Millheim, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ "Millheim, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |