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Cuero Texas Map

Explore Cuero, 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 Cuero, Texas

How to Use This Cuero, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.102727
Longitude	-97.287092
Population	8,128
Density	478.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77954
Area Code	409
County Seat	Cuero
School District	Cuero Independent School District

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About Cuero, Texas

Cuero is a locality in DeWitt County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,128. The population density is 478.1 people per km². Cuero is located at 29.1027°N, 97.2871°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cuero is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77954.

Cuero rises from the expansive plains of South Texas where the horizon stretches wide under a vast, pale sky. It lies 26.4 miles northwest of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 319°T), and is situated 15.7 miles south-southwest of Yoakum. Gohlke Creek winds through the landscape just a mile away, carving a path through the earth that nourishes the surrounding vegetation. To the west, the subtle rise of Windy Hill breaks the flat monotony of the distance, appearing as a faint silhouette against the shifting light of dusk. The Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir lies only two miles from the center, offering a quiet, still mirror for the clouds that drift over the prairie. Residents often gather at Municipal Park, where the cooling shade of native trees provides a reprieve from the heat of the afternoon sun. Crittendon Hollow remains a secluded feature six miles away, holding the damp, cool air that settles in the low ground after the sun disappears.

Cuero traces its origins to the cattle trade, a history that remains visible in the architecture of its older commercial districts. The local economy evolved from the movement of livestock to the steady rhythm of modern agriculture and regional industry, sustaining the families who have lived here for generations. Wide streets were planned with the practical intention of accommodating large herds, leaving a sense of openness that persists in the layout of the blocks. The industry of the land—the hard, honest work of ranching and farming—has shaped the character of the people who call Cuero home. This focus on production and resilience ensures that the pace of life remains deliberate and grounded in the cycles of the seasons. Every storefront and warehouse reflects the quiet endurance of a place built on the foundations of the soil.

Cultural life in Cuero revolves around the traditions of the ranching frontier and a deep-seated pride in local heritage. Notable landmarks like the historic downtown buildings stand as markers of a time when the town was a vital rail hub, their brick faces weathering the passage of decades. The annual Turkeyfest draws visitors who recognize the town’s unique place in regional lore, celebrating the history of the poultry industry that once defined its identity. People of note like the legendary musician Robert Johnson have left their mark on the cultural consciousness of the region, their influence lingering in the stories told by those who appreciate the legacy of the blues. The atmosphere is one of understated hospitality, where the sound of the wind through the grasses often carries more weight than the noise of the outside world. Life here is defined by the steady, persistent rhythm of neighbors who rely on one another to maintain the integrity of their shared home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

John T. Wofford Home (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 219° SW
Alex and Clare Wofford Hamilton Home (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 191° S
Alexander Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 045° NE
The Robert Allert House (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 215° SW
DeWitt Wildflower Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 178° S
Municipal Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 155° SE
Yorktown Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.8 mi, 251° W
Nordheim Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 229° SW
Shiner Gaslight Theater (Theatre) — 23.7 mi, 017° N
Coleto Creek Fields (Local Conservation Area) — 25.5 mi, 166° S
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 26.1 mi, 140° SE
Nave Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 141° SE
Gonzales Memorial Museum (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 341° N
CCC Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 31.2 mi, 191° S
Palmetto State Park (State Park) — 37.6 mi, 332° NW
Lake Texana (Recreation Area) — 39.2 mi, 096° E
Lyric Theater (Cinema) — 41.8 mi, 015° N
Guadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 46.7 mi, 151° SE
Buffalo Lake Overlook, Guadalupe Delta WMA (Nature Reserve) — 49.8 mi, 146° SE
Port Lavaca Main Street Theatre (Theatre) — 52.3 mi, 130° SE
Martin Luther Statue (Public Artwork) — 52.9 mi, 308° NW
Formosa-Tejano Wetlands Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 54.2 mi, 112° E
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 57.7 mi, 179° S
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 59.2 mi, 159° S · 298k acres
Showplace 3 (Cinema) — 60.4 mi, 084° E
Columbus Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 60.8 mi, 041° NE
Tiger Stadium (Stadium) — 62.1 mi, 007° N
Bastrop State Park (State Park) — 67.2 mi, 003° N
Mad Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 78.5 mi, 111° E
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 79.7 mi, 078° E · 193k acres

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