Bledsoe Texas Map

About Bledsoe, Texas

Bledsoe is a locality in Cochran County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 130. The population density is 25.9 people per km². Bledsoe is located at 33.6193°N, 103.0213°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79314.

Bledsoe rests in a landscape of wide horizons, where the earth stretches out in vast, often subtle undulations under an immense sky. It lies 55.3 miles south of Clovis, NM (from Clovis, NM: bearing 169°T), and is situated 16.7 miles west-south-west of Morton. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and ochres, a tapestry of dry grasses and resilient scrub that thrives in the arid embrace of West Texas. Sunlight, when it breaks free of a passing cloud, can cast long, dramatic shadows across the flat expanse, highlighting the faint tracks of unseen creatures or the sturdy, low-slung forms of mesquite trees. The air itself often carries a dry, clean scent, a perfume of dust and distant rain, and in the quietude, one can almost hear the whisper of the wind as it travels unimpeded across the plains. The story of Bledsoe is intrinsically linked to the earth’s bounty, particularly the cultivation of cotton and the more recent emergence of oil and gas. This corner of Cochran County has long been a place where hardy souls have sought to coax a living from the soil, an endeavor that shaped the early character of the settlement. While not a place of grand historical monuments, Bledsoe holds its own quiet significance as a crossroads, a point where agricultural rhythms and industrial endeavors have met. The scattered homes and businesses speak to a persistent spirit, a resilience forged in the face of challenging weather and the ebb and flow of the region’s economic fortunes, where the pace of life is measured by the turning seasons and the steady hum of the pumps.

About This Bledsoe Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bledsoe, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.619266, -103.02133. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bledsoe and Cochran County.

Detailed location data for Bledsoe includes the ZIP code (79314), telephone area code (806), county seat of Cochran County (Morton), and school district assignment (Whiteface Consolidated Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bledsoe is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.