Carmine Texas Map

About Carmine, Texas

Carmine is a locality in Fayette County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 173. The population density is 46.2 people per km². Carmine is located at 30.1494°N, 96.6861°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78932.

Carmine unfolds across the gently rolling landscape of Fayette County, a place where the sky seems to hold a particular kind of blue, vast and unhurried. It lies 39.2 miles south-south-west of College Station, TX (from College Station, TX: bearing 212°T), and is situated 17.3 miles west of Brenham. The land here breathes a quiet sort of stillness, punctuated by the rustle of tall grasses in the infrequent breeze and the distant lowing of cattle. Oak trees, ancient and gnarled, stand sentinel over pastures that stretch towards a horizon softened by the humid embrace of East Texas. The air itself carries the faint, sweet scent of honeysuckle in the warmer months, a fragrance that clings to the weathered wood of the few buildings that comprise Carmine, hinting at a life lived in close conversation with the earth. Though small, Carmine holds a history tied to the agricultural rhythms of the region, once a stop along important routes that connected communities across this part of Texas. The fertile soil, a rich, dark loam, continues to support farming and ranching, the bedrock of the local economy, though many residents now commute to larger centers for work. There are no grand monuments in Carmine, no bustling tourist attractions, but there is a distinct character that emerges from its unassuming nature. It is a place where neighbors still nod from their porches, where the slow turn of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and where the quiet persistence of the land offers a constant, grounding presence.

About This Carmine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carmine, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.149384, -96.686086. 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 Carmine and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for Carmine includes the ZIP code (78932), telephone area code (830), county seat of Fayette County (La Grange), and school district assignment (Round Top-Carmine 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 Carmine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.