Sheldon

Sheldon is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in northeastern , , United States, located completely inside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Houston.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,990 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Harris County, Texas, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Sheldon, Texas” and “Sheldon, TX”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Buckhorn Lake.

Reservoir
is a private lake in in the state of , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrett and Crosby.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, also named Station… is situated 4 miles east of Sheldon.

Town
Photo: Patrick Feller, CC BY 2.0.
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 5 miles northeast of Sheldon.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in east central , , United States. is situated 5 miles southwest of Sheldon.

Sheldon

Latitude
29.868° or 29° 52′ 5″ north
Longitude
-95.12826° or 95° 7′ 42″ west
Population
1,990
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US XMB
Open location code
76X6VV9C+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151419173
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4728238
Wiki­data ID
Q969787
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Sheldon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شلدون”
  • Basque: “Sheldon”
  • Catalan: “Sheldon”
  • Cebuano: “Sheldon”
  • Chechen: “Шелдон”
  • Croatian: “Sheldon”
  • Dutch: “Sheldon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شلدون”
  • French: “Sheldon”
  • German: “Sheldon”
  • Gilaki: “شلدون”
  • Haitian: “Sheldon, Texas”
  • Haitian: “Sheldon”
  • Hungarian: “Sheldon”
  • Irish: “Sheldon”
  • Italian: “Sheldon”
  • Ladin: “Sheldon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sheldon”
  • Persian: “شلدون، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “شلدون”
  • Polish: “Sheldon”
  • Portuguese: “Sheldon”
  • Russian: “Шелдон”
  • Serbian: “Шелдон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sheldon, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sheldon”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شلدون، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “Sheldon”
  • Tatar: “Шелдон”
  • Ukrainian: “Шелдон”
  • Urdu: “شیلڈن، ٹیکساس”
  • Vietnamese: “Sheldon, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Sheldon”
  • Volapük: “Sheldon”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Magnolia Gardens and Edgewood Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: First Baptist Church of Sheldon and Transco Railyard first edit.

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