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Brandon Texas Map

Explore Brandon, 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 Brandon, Texas

How to Use This Brandon, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	32.045709
Longitude	-96.960555
Population	280
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	76666, 76628
Area Code	325
County Seat	Hillsboro

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About Brandon, Texas

Brandon is a locality in Hill County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Brandon is located at 32.0457°N, 96.9606°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 76666, 76628.

Brandon emerges from the flat, expansive blackland prairie like a quiet thought held in the mind of the plains. It lies 24.4 miles south-southwest of Waxahachie, TX (from Waxahachie, TX: bearing 196°T), and is situated 10.2 miles east-northeast of Hillsboro. Cottonwood Creek carves a thin, verdant vein through the soil just one mile away, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of hackberry and elm that break the relentless horizontal stretch of the horizon. Under the immense, unblinking dome of the Texas sky, the light at dusk settles in heavy, bruised purples and burnt oranges, casting long, thin shadows that seem to stretch toward the distant silhouette of Pisgah Ridge. Two miles from the quiet stillness of Soil Conservation Service Site 44 Reservoir, the air often carries the dry, sweet scent of cured hay and turned earth, a reminder that the land here is less a landscape to be viewed than a surface to be worked.

Brandon retains the austere, pragmatic character of a place built by those who understood the unforgiving nature of the central Texas soil. The local economy remains anchored to the rhythms of agriculture, where the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest dictates the tempo of the day more effectively than any clock. While the bustle of larger centers remains a distant abstraction, life here is defined by the resilience of small-scale industry and the enduring presence of families who have measured generations against the same fence lines. Nine miles away, the quiet expanse of Wallace Park offers the only nearby respite from the open fields, providing a space where the wind hums through the grasses without interruption. In Brandon, the past is not a museum piece but a lived continuity, visible in the weathered siding of older structures and the way the quietude of the prairie reclaims the edges of the road as soon as the sun dips low.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Old Brandon Mill (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 245° SW
Hammel's Branch (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 340° N
Mertens Baptist Church (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 076° E
Wallace Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 265° W
City Park (Local Park) — 9.6 mi, 259° W
Navarro Mills Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 132° SE
Reflections Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.2 mi, 257° W
Willie Nelson (Public Artwork) — 10.2 mi, 257° W
Hillsboro Arts League (Gallery) — 10.2 mi, 256° W
Hill County Cellblock Museum (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 255° W
Aquilla Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 249° W
Bruco, The Texas Italian Caterpillar (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 019° N
Old Maypearl Depot (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 350° N
Roundabout Stage (Theatre) — 22.0 mi, 011° N
Falconry Stage (Theatre) — 22.1 mi, 011° N
Whitney museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 253° W
Serenity Point (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 259° W
Tiger Stadium (Stadium) — 25.9 mi, 084° E
Waxahachie Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 26.0 mi, 018° N
Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 052° NE
Pearce Museum (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 085° E
Aquaponics Greenhouse (Aquarium) — 28.3 mi, 203° SW
Hayrides and Farm experience (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 28.5 mi, 204° SW
Waco Mammoth National Monument (National Monument) — 32.8 mi, 203° SW · 5 acres
Lake Waco Wetlands (National Conservation Area) — 36.0 mi, 214° SW · 348 acres
Cedar Hill State Park (State Park) — 37.1 mi, 355° N
Fort Parker State Park (State Park) — 38.4 mi, 142° SE
Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 49.7 mi, 095° E

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