About Nordheim, Texas

Nordheim is a small city in western DeWitt County, where the 2020 census recorded 336 residents. Founded in 1895 beside the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway, the community was first called Weldon Switch and later took the name of William Frobese's German hometown. Its history reflects rail commerce, German social traditions, severe weather, and gradual changes in population and business.

  • Railway BeginningsThe community began in 1895 as Weldon Switch, a siding along the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway.
  • Pilot Knob LandmarkNearby Pilot Knob rises 447 feet and once served as a lookout and guidepost for Indigenous people and pioneers.
  • Cyclone of 1930A cyclone struck on May 6, 1930, killing 18 people and prompting medical supplies to be flown into town.
  • German Musical HeritageFounded in 1902, the Nordheim Brass Band remained part of the town's German cultural life until it disbanded after 1972.
  • Film LocationThe film "Paris, Texas" used Nordheim as a filming location in 1984.

Find your street

Names on the Nordheim map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Streets and roads44

  • Runge Road
  • Front Street
  • West Ninth Street
  • Ninth Avenue
  • North Street
  • Cabeza Road
  • West Fourth Street
  • Broadway
  • Fourth Avenue
  • Alf Blaschke Road
  • East Fourth Street
  • Fairview Street
  • Rose Street
  • Sixth Avenue
  • Mulberry Street
  • Oak Street
  • Third Avenue
  • Mesquite Street
  • Elm Street
  • Fifth Avenue
  • East First Street
  • Chaparral Street
  • Line Street
  • Teiwes Street
  • East Second Street
  • West Second Street
  • Osterloh Street
  • Mesquite
  • Cedar Lane
  • Eighth Avenue
Show all 44 streets
  • Seventh Avenue
  • Chestnut Street
  • Walnut Street
  • Peach Street
  • Berry Street
  • Lemon Street
  • Orange Street
  • Grape Street
  • Plum Street
  • Cherry Street
  • Wells Lane
  • Seventh Street
  • Scheffler Grape
  • West Third Street

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

The Details

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