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Alba Texas Map

Explore Alba, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Alba, Texas

How to Use This Alba, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alba, Texas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Texas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Alba.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Alba
State	Texas (TX)
County	Wood County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.792903
Longitude	-95.634404
Population	473
Density	173.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	75410
Area Code	972, 469
County Seat	Quitman
School District	Alba-Golden Independent School District

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About Alba, Texas

Alba is a locality in Wood County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 473. The population density is 173.4 people per km². Alba is located at 32.7929°N, 95.6344°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Alba is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75410.

Alba emerges from the quiet, verdant folds of East Texas, defined by the persistent, winding path of Dale Creek as it carves through the local clay. It lies 24.0 miles south of Sulphur Springs, TX (from Sulphur Springs, TX: bearing 185°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-northeast of Grand Saline. The terrain here favors a modest, undulating rhythm, where stands of timber break the open stretches and the air carries a heavy, humid sweetness that clings to the skin at dusk. Only two miles distant, the still, reflective surface of Case Lake offers a reprieve from the heat, its banks buffered by the dense, tangled undergrowth that characterizes this inland landscape. Toward the horizon, the land levels out toward the distant basin of Overcup Flat, while the light at sunset turns the soil a deep, bruised shade of copper, illuminating the quiet industry of a place rooted firmly in its own geography.

Agriculture and the slow, steady pulse of local commerce have long dictated the pace of life in Alba, drawing its character from the cycles of the earth rather than the frantic demands of the city. Though the Sabine River Authority W.C. Swearingen Recreation Area lies eight miles away, providing a sanctuary for those seeking the stillness of the woods, the daily life here remains tethered to the crossroads and the fields. Generations have cultivated these patches, leaving behind a subtle, weathered history that lingers in the architecture of older buildings and the quiet pride of the residents. It is a place where the passage of time is marked not by grand events, but by the subtle shifts in the crop rows and the way the afternoon shadows lengthen over the dusty tracks, maintaining a stoic, unadorned resilience that defines the identity of Alba.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Reuben Leon and Fairess (Clark) Simmons (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 136° SE
Site of Fraser Brick Company (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 308° NW
Sabine River Authority W.C. Swearingen Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 7.5 mi, 049° NE
West Mineola Mitigation Bank (Park) — 7.6 mi, 162° S
Grand Saline City Park (Local Park) — 9.0 mi, 204° SW
Grand Saline C.S.A. (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 205° SW
Southwest Lifestyle Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.6 mi, 089° E
Burleson Wetlands Forest Legacy Project (Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 151° SE
Mineola Civic Center and RV Park (Local Recreation) — 11.9 mi, 132° SE
Mineola Nature Preserve on the Sabine River (Local Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 141° SE
Wildlife Viewing Station #3 (Viewpoint) — 15.7 mi, 139° SE
Edgewood Heritage Park Museum (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 246° SW
Canoe Beach Ampatheater (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 170° S
Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.1 mi, 135° SE
Lake Tawakoni State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 281° W
Southwest Dairy Museum (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 002° N
Hopkins County Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 005° N
Tawakoni Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.5 mi, 307° NW
Tree of Life (Public Artwork) — 27.0 mi, 100° E
Tyler State Park (State Park) — 28.4 mi, 138° SE
Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 28.5 mi, 131° SE
Planetarium (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 333° NW
Audie Murphy and Cotton Museum (Museum) — 35.0 mi, 311° NW
Gamescape by Cinemark (Cinema) — 35.1 mi, 306° NW
The Attic (Attraction) — 35.6 mi, 309° NW
SwCC Entrance Sign (Attraction) — 38.0 mi, 264° W
Hometown Cinema (Cinema) — 38.3 mi, 261° W
Terrell Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 38.5 mi, 265° W
Farm Service Agency Interest of TX (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.0 mi, 012° N · 1,438 acres
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 46.9 mi, 332° NW · 18k acres

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