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Bristol Texas Map

Explore Bristol, 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 Bristol, Texas

How to Use This Bristol, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	32.444786
Longitude	-96.567673
Population	714
Density	47.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	75119
Area Code	214, 469
County Seat	Waxahachie
School District	Ennis Independent School District

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About Bristol, Texas

Bristol is a locality in Ellis County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 714. The population density is 47.7 people per km². Bristol is located at 32.4448°N, 96.5677°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75119.

Bristol occupies a quiet expanse of North Texas where the land stretches out in wide, rhythmic swells of prairie grass and dark, fertile soil. It lies 9.7 miles north-northeast of Ennis, TX (from Ennis, TX: bearing 19°T), and is situated 7.5 miles southeast of Ferris. Persimmon Branch carves a subtle, winding path through the local topography, its seasonal flow nourishing the low-lying thickets that break the monotony of the open fields. To the west, the subtle rise of Sand Hill interrupts the horizon, a landmark that anchors the gaze amidst the vast, shifting quality of light that defines the afternoon. The proximity of Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir provides a glassy, still counterpoint to the movement of the wind, catching the amber hues of dusk in a mirror of quiet water.

Bristol maintains a character forged by the persistence of rural industry and the steady, unadorned labor of those who work the surrounding acreage. The economy remains tethered to the land, reflecting a legacy of agriculture that has long defined the local rhythm, punctuated only by the occasional transit of those traveling toward the distant bustle of larger hubs. While Mutts Park offers a modest reach of greenery seven miles away, the true spirit of the locality resides in the slow, deliberate pace of daily life and the resilience of its quiet architecture. Here, the passage of seasons is marked not by grand events, but by the deepening color of the earth and the way the evening air settles over the fields after the heat of the day has finally relented.

Nearby Outdoor Places

First Christian Church of Palmer (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 263° W
First Baptist Church of Palmer (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 260° W
Rosser Depot of the Texas Midland Railroad (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 080° E
Ferris Memorial Park (Local Park) — 9.0 mi, 316° NW
Ennis Kachina Prairie (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 214° SW
Lake Clark Park (Local Park) — 9.4 mi, 212° SW
Bardwell Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 223° SW
Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 190° S
Bardwell Lake (Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 210° SW
Oldest Wilmer Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 12.3 mi, 345° N
Cottonwood Creek Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 12.3 mi, 330° NW
Country View Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 14.4 mi, 310° NW
Bear Creek Nature Park (Local Conservation Area) — 14.6 mi, 308° NW
Richard Ellis Statue (Public Artwork) — 16.9 mi, 256° W
Trinity River Greenbelt (Local Recreation) — 17.2 mi, 338° N
Snake Encounters (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 307° NW
Falconry Stage (Theatre) — 19.7 mi, 253° W
Roundabout Stage (Theatre) — 19.7 mi, 252° W
Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 355° N
Hometown Cinema (Cinema) — 24.3 mi, 043° NE
Cedar Hill Museum of History (Museum) — 24.6 mi, 295° NW
Pioneer Village of Navarro County (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 167° S
Fiji Senior Sign (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 327° NW
Predator Encounter (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 325° NW
Giraffe Feeding Station (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 325° NW
Tiger Stadium (Stadium) — 25.2 mi, 174° S
12th Street Center (Arts Centre) — 25.2 mi, 325° NW
Cedar Hill State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 297° NW
Purtis Creek State Park (State Park) — 32.8 mi, 099° E
Neches River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 76.1 mi, 121° SE · 16k acres

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