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Booker Texas Map

Explore Booker, 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 Booker, Texas

How to Use This Booker, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	36.453365
Longitude	-100.537367
Population	1,437
Density	526.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	79005
Area Code	806
County Seat	Lipscomb
School District	Booker Independent School District

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About Booker, Texas

Booker is a locality in Lipscomb County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,437. The population density is 526.9 people per km². Booker is located at 36.4534°N, 100.5374°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Booker is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79005.

Booker occupies a stretch of high, open plains where the horizon pulls away in every direction, leaving the sky to dominate the physical experience of the landscape. It lies 67.6 miles north-northeast of Pampa, TX (from Pampa, TX: bearing 20°T), and is situated 15.2 miles east-northeast of Perryton. The earth here is a muted palette of tawny grasses and dark, fertile soil, shaped by the persistent winds that scour the surface of the Llano Estacado. Two miles away, the North Fork Kiowa Creek carves a shallow, intermittent path through the brush, its presence marked only by the slightly greener fringe of vegetation that clings to the banks during the infrequent rains. Looking toward the distant west, the silhouette of Indian Hill rises seventeen miles away like a blunt, solitary thought against the vastness of the plains, providing the only vertical interruption in an otherwise relentless expanse of level ground.

Booker emerged from the necessity of the railroad, serving as a vital artery for the grain that defines the local economy and dictates the slow, seasonal pulse of the region. The silos stand as the primary architecture of the district, white monoliths that catch the harsh, horizontal light of the evening and throw long, geometric shadows across the dusty streets. Life in Booker remains tied to the cycles of the harvest and the patient labor of the oil patch, where the rhythmic nodding of pump jacks mirrors the steady, quiet endurance of those who stay. While residents might travel fifteen miles to Murphy Park for a quiet afternoon, the true character of the place is found in the stillness of the main street after the sun goes down, when the cooling air carries the scent of dry earth and the distant, metallic hum of machinery.

Nearby Outdoor Places

View Point Cemetery (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 062° NE
Booker (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 067° NE
Route of Jones & Plummer Trail (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 067° NE
Murphy Park (Local Park) — 14.9 mi, 255° W
Museum of the Plains (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 259° W
Leatherman Park (Local Park) — 16.0 mi, 256° W
Wolf Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 16.7 mi, 200° S
Balko School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 310° NW
Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 23.5 mi, 142° SE
Beaver River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.3 mi, 358° N
Big Beaver (Public Artwork) — 25.1 mi, 002° N
Beaver Dunes (Local Recreation) — 26.3 mi, 002° N
Optima Lake (Recreation Area) — 36.3 mi, 296° NW
River Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 38.1 mi, 167° S
Stationmasters House Museum (Museum) — 40.8 mi, 244° SW
Black Kettle National Grassland (National Grassland) — 43.2 mi, 154° SE · 31k acres
CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 45.7 mi, 332° NW
Arkalon Park (State Recreation Area) — 47.5 mi, 343° N
Meade State Park (State Park) — 49.3 mi, 006° N
Cast Away Intersection (Attraction) — 56.8 mi, 175° S
Mobeetie Jail Museum (Museum) — 64.8 mi, 175° S
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 67.4 mi, 201° S
Cimarron National Grassland (National Grassland) — 71.1 mi, 308° NW · 109k acres
Frank J Smith Bird Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 73.3 mi, 221° SW
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 74.9 mi, 229° SW · 41k acres
Stauth Memorial Museum (Museum) — 79.2 mi, 004° N

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