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Armstrong Texas Map

Explore Armstrong, 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 Armstrong, Texas

How to Use This Armstrong, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Armstrong, 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 Armstrong.

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	Armstrong
State	Texas (TX)
County	Fayette County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	26.924499
Longitude	-97.791384
Population	280
Density	2.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	78941, 78338, 78827
Area Code	830, 512
County Seat	La Grange

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About Armstrong, Texas

Armstrong is a locality in Fayette County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Armstrong is located at 26.9245°N, 97.7914°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 78941, 78338, 78827.

Armstrong occupies a vast, sun-drenched expanse of the Texas interior, where the earth stretches toward the horizon in a quiet, unyielding geometry of scrub and clay. It lies 27.5 miles south-southeast of Bastrop, TX (from Bastrop, TX: bearing 167°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south of Smithville. The landscape is defined by the subtle, arid undulations of the plains, punctuated seven miles away by the modest rise of Obar Hill, which breaks the monotony of the skyline like a forgotten knuckle of stone. A mile from the center of Armstrong, Little Fivemile Creek carves a thin, seasonal vein through the parched soil, its banks often dry and bleached by the relentless heat. The light here acts as a physical weight, bleaching the color from the grasses until they shimmer in shades of pale ochre and bone-white, creating a stillness that seems to suspend the very air between the earth and the high, cloudless dome above.

Agricultural endurance remains the pulse of Armstrong, a legacy built upon the deep, stubborn roots of ranching and the cyclical labor of the plains. While the distant, shimmering surface of Lake Thunderbird sits twenty-four miles to the north, the local economy looks inward, drawing its sustenance from the land that has supported generations of families who know the precise temperament of the soil. Residents occasionally travel toward the wider vistas of the Pettit Prairie Flats or seek the shade of Moulton City Park eleven miles away, but the daily rhythm of Armstrong is tethered to the slow, deliberate work of maintaining fences and managing the hardy livestock that thrive in this climate. There is a singular dignity in the way the local life unfolds, a quiet persistence that views the vast, open space not as a void, but as a source of quiet, enduring clarity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

General Zachary Taylor (Monument) — 14.4 mi, 360° N
Kenedy Ranch Museum of South Texas (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 000° N
Kenedy County (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 360° N
El Encino del Poso (The Oak in the Hole) (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 270° W
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.6 mi, 176° S · 277k acres
Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 23.0 mi, 085° E · 262k acres
Sea Wind RV Resort & Kaufer-Hubert Memorial Park (Local Park) — 27.6 mi, 014° N
Dick Kleberg Park (Local Recreation) — 37.7 mi, 354° N
L. E. Ramey Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 38.2 mi, 356° N
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 38.3 mi, 181° S
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.7 mi, 134° SE · 287k acres
Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 39.9 mi, 355° N
1904 Train Depot Museum (Museum) — 41.2 mi, 353° N
John E Conner Museum (Museum) — 41.6 mi, 353° N
Spoil Islands (State Conservation Area) — 44.6 mi, 142° SE
Hidalgo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 48.7 mi, 208° SW
Bowman Stadium (Stadium) — 48.9 mi, 171° S
The History of Mexico & Mankind (Public Artwork) — 50.9 mi, 173° S
Plaza Sports Center (Stadium) — 53.1 mi, 206° SW
Topgolf (Attraction) — 56.3 mi, 207° SW
R&N Thrift (Attraction) — 57.1 mi, 210° SW
Border Theater (Theatre) — 59.1 mi, 214° SW
Violet Museum (Museum) — 59.2 mi, 002° N
Mustang Island State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 61.1 mi, 036° NE
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park (State Park) — 62.2 mi, 214° SW
Hawk observation deck (Attraction) — 63.6 mi, 215° SW
Mesquite Street Comedy Club (Theatre) — 65.0 mi, 022° N
K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 65.1 mi, 022° N
Resaca de la Palma State Park (State Park) — 65.2 mi, 168° S
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 77.3 mi, 036° NE

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