Colmesneil Texas Map

About Colmesneil, Texas

Colmesneil is a locality in Tyler County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 642. The population density is 134.5 people per km². Colmesneil is located at 30.9080°N, 94.4221°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75938.

Colmesneil lies in the heart of East Texas, a place where the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth after a summer rain. It lies 34.8 miles south-south-east of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 149°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north of Woodville. The landscape here is a generous sprawl of rolling terrain, cloaked in dense forests of towering pines and a verdant undergrowth that thrives in the subtropical climate. The land itself feels ancient, a quiet testament to the slow, persistent work of water and time, with small creeks and bayous threading through the woods like sinewy veins. Even the sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, seems filtered and softened, casting an emerald glow on the forest floor, suggesting a world apart from the hurried clamor of larger settlements. The story of Colmesneil is deeply entwined with the timber industry, a legacy etched into the very character of the place, where sawmills once hummed with the ceaseless industry of transforming colossal pines into lumber. This economic bedrock fostered a resilient spirit among its inhabitants, a quiet determination born from the cyclical fortunes of the forest. While the scent of sawdust may have faded somewhat from its most active days, the influence of that era still lingers, shaping the local economy through agriculture and a continued connection to the land. Many still find their livelihood in the bounty of the surrounding countryside, and the slower cadence of life in Colmesneil allows for a deep appreciation of its natural surroundings, a quiet rhythm that beats in time with the rustling leaves and the distant calls of unseen birds.

About This Colmesneil Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Colmesneil, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.907975, -94.422144. 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 Colmesneil and Tyler County.

Detailed location data for Colmesneil includes the ZIP code (75938), telephone area code (903), county seat of Tyler County (Woodville), and school district assignment (Colmesneil 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 Colmesneil is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.