Millheim, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 29°52′19″N96°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.
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]
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.