Wharton
Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. This city is 60 mi southwest of Houston. Its population was 8,832 at the 2010 census and 8,627 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 9,350 residents
- Description: city in Texas, USA
- Also known as: “Wharton, Texas” and “Wharton, TX”
- Postal code: 77488
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South and 20th Century Technology Museum.
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South
Church
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South is a historic church at 200 N. Fulton in Wharton, Texas. It was built in 1927 and added to the National Register in 1993.
20th Century Technology Museum
Museum
The 20th Century Technology Museum is located in Wharton, Texas, United States, and displays examples of technology from the 20th century. The museum is a non-profit organization and opened its gallery in July 2005 on the first floor of the former Wharton County Jail, which was constructed in 1888. 20th Century Technology Museum is situated 2 miles north of Wharton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hungerford.
Hungerford
Village
Hungerford is a census-designated place in northeastern Wharton County, Texas, United States. U.S. Route 59, Texas State Highway 60, and Farm to Market Road 1161 intersect in the community. Hungerford is situated 6 miles north of Wharton.
Wharton
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Wharton, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.31248° or 29° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
-96.09824° or 96° 5′ 54″ westPopulation
9,350Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)IATA airport code
WHTOpen location code
76X58W62+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 151581260OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Wharton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وارتون”
- Basque: “Wharton”
- Belarusian: “Уортан”
- Catalan: “Wharton”
- Cebuano: “Wharton”
- Chechen: “Вортон”
- Chinese: “Wharton”
- Chinese: “华顿”
- Chinese: “華頓”
- Chinese: “霍頓”
- Croatian: “Wharton”
- Danish: “Wharton”
- Dutch: “Wharton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وارتون”
- Esperanto: “Wharton”
- French: “Wharton”
- German: “Wharton”
- Gilaki: “ورتن”
- Greek: “Γουάρτον”
- Haitian: “Wharton, Texas”
- Haitian: “Wharton”
- Hebrew: “וורתון”
- Hungarian: “Wharton”
- Irish: “Wharton, Texas”
- Irish: “Wharton”
- Italian: “Wharton”
- Ladin: “Wharton”
- Malagasy: “Wharton, Texas”
- Malagasy: “Wharton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wharton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wharton”
- Norwegian: “Wharton”
- Persian: “وارتون، تگزاس”
- Persian: “وارتون”
- Polish: “Wharton”
- Portuguese: “Wharton”
- Russian: “Уортон”
- Serbian: “Вортон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wharton, Texas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wharton”
- South Azerbaijani: “وارتون، تکزاس”
- Spanish: “Wharton (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Wharton”
- Swedish: “Wharton, Texas”
- Swedish: “Wharton”
- Tatar: “Вортон”
- Ukrainian: “Вортон”
- Uzbek: “Wharton”
- Uzbek: “Wҳартон”
- Vietnamese: “Wharton, Texas”
- Vietnamese: “Wharton”
- Volapük: “Wharton”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wharton, Texas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wharton”
- Welsh: “Wharton, Texas”
- Welsh: “Wharton”
- “Wharton”
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Notable Places Nearby
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