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Brazos Country Texas Map

Explore Brazos Country, 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 Brazos Country, Texas

How to Use This Brazos Country, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.753095
Longitude	-96.038012
Population	514
Density	101.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77474
Area Code	281
County Seat	Bellville
School District	Sealy Independent School District

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About Brazos Country, Texas

Brazos Country is a locality in Austin County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 514. The population density is 101.6 people per km². Brazos Country is located at 29.7531°N, 96.0380°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Brazos Country is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77474.

Brazos Country sprawls across a landscape where the horizon is defined by the heavy, silent weight of expansive plains and the persistent, slow-moving presence of the Brazos River. It lies 10.1 miles west-northwest of Fulshear, TX (from Fulshear, TX: bearing 296°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east-southeast of Sealy. Sunlight here possesses a particular, honeyed thickness that clarifies the texture of the soil, turning the dust of the fields into a fine, pale powder that clings to the boots of those who work the land. Beyond the immediate banks of the water, the terrain lifts toward the modest rise of Pool Hill, a solitary landmark that breaks the monotony of the flatlands against an often-brilliant, cloudless sky. The air carries the scent of dry grass and sun-warmed earth, a stillness that seems to hold its breath until the evening heat begins to dissipate, leaving the fields in a wash of long, violet shadows.

Brazos Country maintains a quiet attachment to its past, rooted in the legacy of early settlers who found purpose in the fertile soil and the proximity of the Brazos River. The rhythm of daily life is dictated by the cycles of agriculture and the maintenance of the land, with the Stephen F Austin State Park serving as a preserved sanctuary where the Stephen F Austin State Historical Park Trail winds through the native flora. While the bustle of larger centers remains distant, the economy here is anchored by a steady, pragmatic industry that values endurance over flash. Occasionally, the call of a bird from the direction of Old River Lake interrupts the quiet, serving as a reminder that the wilder, unmanaged spaces still assert their influence on the edges of the fields and the margins of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St Mary's Grotto (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 271° W
Mt. Zion Baptist Church (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 235° SW
Frydek Catholic Cemetery (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 284° W
San Felipe de Austin (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 294° NW
Edwin A. Hovas Memorial Park (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 079° E
1824 Well (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 316° NW
Stephen F. Austin (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 316° NW
Stephen F Austin State Park (State Park) — 5.8 mi, 314° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.3 mi, 138° SE
Schlipf Road Preserve (Park) — 9.9 mi, 077° E
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.1 mi, 268° W · 21k acres
Jordan High School Perfprming Arts Center (Theatre) — 11.3 mi, 101° E
Buller (Conservation Area) — 11.6 mi, 027° NE
Mary Manor (Conservation Area) — 12.2 mi, 040° NE
Xscape Theaters (Cinema) — 12.6 mi, 108° E
Johnny Nelson Katy Heritage Museum (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 078° E
The Duelin' Daltons (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 083° E
Monkey Joe's (Theme Park) — 17.3 mi, 084° E
Addicks Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 20.2 mi, 082° E
Mirabeau Lamar (Public Artwork) — 20.4 mi, 125° SE
Prairie Edge Museum (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 237° SW
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.2 mi, 172° S · 193k acres
Waller ISD Stadium (Stadium) — 23.5 mi, 019° N
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 24.0 mi, 109° E
Egypt Plantation Museum (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 204° SW
Dept. of Wonder (Gallery) — 27.2 mi, 114° SE
Art Museum Tx (Gallery) — 27.2 mi, 113° SE
Brazos Bend State Park (State Park) — 34.5 mi, 136° SE
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 51.8 mi, 021° N · 163k acres
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 52.0 mi, 022° N · 3,956 acres

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