State Texas Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Area code(s) 254 Area 22.26 km² Local time Saturday 8:03 AM Added to NRHP 15 May 1996 | County Falls ZIP code 76656 Elevation 175 m Population 186 (2000) Year built 1879 | |
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Country United States of America Weather 16°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 98% Humidity |
Westphalia is a small unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States located 35 miles (56 km) south of Waco on state highway 320. Westphalia has a strong German and Catholic background. The Church of the Visitation was, until recently, the largest wooden church west of the Mississippi River. Westphalia is mainly noted for its historic church and convents, but also for its meat market and for its annual Church Picnic, which is one of the largest in the area. Westphalia is also known for the Westphalia Waltz.
Map of Westphalia, TX 76656, USA
The Westphalia Independent School District serves area students.
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Westphalia, Texas Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA