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Central Gardens Texas Map

Explore Central Gardens, 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 Central Gardens, Texas

How to Use This Central Gardens, Texas Map

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

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.

CityCentral Gardens
StateTexas (TX)
CountyJefferson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude29.987973
Longitude-94.021651
Population4,373
Density673.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code77627
Area Code281
County SeatBeaumont
School DistrictNederland Independent School District

About Central Gardens, Texas

Central Gardens is a locality in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,373. The population density is 673.5 people per km². Central Gardens is located at 29.9880°N, 94.0217°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77627.

Central Gardens emerges from the flat, humid expanse of the coastal plain as a quiet convergence of industrial artery and residential stillness. It lies 2.0 miles northwest of Nederland, TX (from Nederland, TX: bearing 318°T), and is situated 8.2 miles southeast of Beaumont. The Port Arthur Canal carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its dark, heavy waters reflecting the industrial skyline and the low, persistent clouds that drift inland from East Pass. To the west, the subtle rise of Spindletop Hill breaks the horizon, a reminder of the geological forces that have long dictated the rhythm of the region. The air here carries a heavy, saline weight, often stirred by the movement of vessels navigating the nearby channel, while the surrounding terrain remains marked by the drainage of Anderson Gully and the proximity of Sabine Lake, which anchors the broader basin in a vast, reflective silence.

Central Gardens maintains a character defined by the legacy of the oil patch and the steady, unpretentious labor that sustains it. Life here moves in tandem with the shifts of the refineries and the ebb of the tides, a cycle etched into the daily routines of its residents who live within reach of the green canopy at Rienstra Heritage Park. While the local economy remains tied to the deep-water infrastructure that defines the region, the neighborhood itself offers a modest, grounded existence, far removed from the clamor of larger hubs. On quieter days, one might catch the faint, rhythmic pulse of the coastal environment, a reminder that the land is never truly static, even as the evening light catches the reeds and the distant, cooling shadows of Clark Island.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rienstra Heritage Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 104° E
  • "Tex" Ritter Historical Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 122° SE
  • The Dutch Windmill Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 122° SE
  • Magnolia Cemetery (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 121° SE
  • City of Nederland (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 121° SE
  • Site of First Mercantile Building (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 114° SE
  • B&B Port Arthur Central Mall 10 (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 145° SE
  • Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 4.7 mi, 056° NE
  • J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 5.9 mi, 209° SW
  • Tyrrell Park (Local Recreation) — 7.3 mi, 278° W
  • Beaumont Police Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 326° NW
  • Texas Energy Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 326° NW
  • Art Museum of Southeast Texas (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 325° NW
  • Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 340° N · 109k acres
  • Mildred Buildings (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 322° NW
  • McFaddin-Ward House Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 321° NW
  • Collier's Ferry Recreation Area & Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 337° NW
  • Purple Stadium (Stadium) — 8.9 mi, 315° NW
  • Sabine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.2 mi, 092° E · 374k acres
  • Mcfaddin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.5 mi, 183° S · 178k acres
  • Gator Country Wildlife Adventure Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 15.6 mi, 255° W
  • Village Creek State Park (State Park) — 18.0 mi, 341° N
  • Sims House (Historic Ruins) — 18.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Heritage House of Orange County (Historic Ruins) — 18.4 mi, 067° NE
  • Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 063° NE
  • Texas Star (Public Artwork) — 20.7 mi, 063° NE
  • Blue Elbow Swamp (Viewpoint) — 20.8 mi, 063° NE
  • Winnie-Stowell Horse Arena (Stadium) — 24.6 mi, 241° SW

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About This Central Gardens Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Central Gardens, Texas. Coordinates: 29.987973, -94.021651. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Central Gardens includes the ZIP code (77627), telephone area code (281), county seat of Jefferson County (Beaumont), and school district assignment (Nederland Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.