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Ben Arnold Texas Map

Explore Ben Arnold, 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 Ben Arnold, Texas

How to Use This Ben Arnold, Texas Map

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

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	Ben Arnold
State	Texas (TX)
County	Milam County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.95124
Longitude	-96.964306
Population	117
Density	7.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	76519
Area Code	254
County Seat	Cameron
School District	Cameron Independent School District

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About Ben Arnold, Texas

Ben Arnold is a locality in Milam County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 117. The population density is 7.5 people per km². Ben Arnold is located at 30.9512°N, 96.9643°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76519.

Ben Arnold sits upon a quiet expanse of Central Texas earth, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky holds a vast, pale clarity that seems to diminish the weight of the day. It lies 23.0 miles east-southeast of Temple, TX (from Temple, TX: bearing 114°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north of Cameron. The terrain is characterized by the modest, persistent slope of the land, dropping gently toward the winding course of Walkers Creek just a mile away, where the vegetation thickens into a ribbon of deep green against the sun-bleached grasses. To the west, the subtle depression of Dry Hollow offers a slight break in the prairie, and on the clearest afternoons, the distant rise of Wilson Hill anchors the far edge of the view like a thumbprint against the light. The air here carries the scent of dry earth and sun-warmed limestone, a stillness that feels less like emptiness and more like a long, held breath before the evening wind stirs the fields.

Ben Arnold maintains a steady, slow-turning pace, defined by the quiet labor of agriculture and the legacy of its early rail-connected past. The economy relies on the seasonal rhythm of the surrounding fields, where the golden light of late summer reveals the texture of the crops and the enduring persistence of those who work the soil. Residents occasionally look toward the Airport Park Complex for a bit of open space, or travel seventeen miles to the Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir when the heat demands a respite near the water. Life in Ben Arnold is not marked by the clamor of rapid change, but by the subtle shifts in the color of the plains and the way the shadows grow long and violet across the fence lines as the sun descends.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Saint Michael's Catholic Church (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 335° NW
Airport Park Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 184° S
Milam County (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 186° S
Little River Baptist Church and Cemetery (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 091° E
Oj Thomas Park (Local Park) — 6.5 mi, 191° S
Ledbetter Park (Local Park) — 7.5 mi, 189° S
Panther Field (Local Recreation) — 8.5 mi, 359° N
Old Arcadia Theater (Theatre) — 24.4 mi, 294° NW
JB Rodeo Arena (Stadium) — 24.5 mi, 264° W
Czech Heritage Museum (Museum) — 24.6 mi, 295° NW
Railroad and Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 294° NW
Temple Wildcat (Public Artwork) — 25.5 mi, 295° NW
Five Wells Roping Rodeo Arena (Stadium) — 26.1 mi, 277° W
Granger Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 26.5 mi, 233° SW
Mayfield-Dobbs Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 260° W
Pecan Grove Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 27.8 mi, 230° SW
Sore Finger Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 28.8 mi, 236° SW
Belton Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 29.6 mi, 300° NW
Bell County Museum (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 284° W
Harris Community Center (Arts Centre) — 30.7 mi, 284° W
Burleson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 151° SE
Old Town Salado (Attraction) — 33.9 mi, 270° W
Sweet Eats Adventure Farm & Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 36.6 mi, 234° SW
CCC Plaque (Attraction) — 39.5 mi, 311° NW
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit (State Park) — 43.0 mi, 164° S
Lake Somerville Trailway State Park (State Park) — 45.0 mi, 161° S
Lake Waco Wetlands (National Conservation Area) — 48.8 mi, 336° NW · 348 acres
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 64.1 mi, 249° W · 43k acres
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 73.7 mi, 112° E · 163k acres
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 77.8 mi, 112° E · 3,956 acres

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