DeCordova Texas Map

About DeCordova, Texas

DeCordova is a locality in Hood County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,007. The population density is 824.0 people per km². DeCordova is located at 32.4299°N, 97.6950°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. DeCordova is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 76049.

DeCordova spreads across a landscape defined by the deliberate, winding path of Walnut Creek as it meanders toward the expansive, still waters of Lake Granbury. It lies 5.8 miles east of Granbury, TX (from Granbury, TX: bearing 98°T), and is situated 1.2 miles south-southwest of Acton. The terrain holds the quiet weight of the North Texas plains, characterized by limestone outcroppings and low, sun-bleached ridges that catch the amber light of late afternoon. To the west, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Devils Backbone provides a rugged anchor to the horizon, reminding the observer of the ancient, tectonic shifts that shaped the region. Dry grasses sway in the steady breeze, and the air carries the scent of cedar and parched earth, a testament to a climate that demands resilience from both the flora and the people who walk these paths.

DeCordova maintains a character forged by the steady growth of residential life and a deep connection to the surrounding basin. The proximity of Acton State Park offers a sanctuary of historical preservation, grounding the modern pace of the local economy in the echoes of early Texan settlers. Life here moves with the sun, governed by the rhythm of the water and the seasonal changes that turn the foliage from a dusty, muted green to the brittle shades of winter. Residents often find themselves looking toward the horizon where the land meets the sky, finding a simple, enduring beauty in the intersection of the creek’s quiet passage and the vast, unencumbered space of the Texas interior.

About This DeCordova Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of DeCordova, Texas. Coordinates: 32.429861, -97.695027. 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 DeCordova includes the ZIP code (76049), telephone area code (817, 682), county seat of Hood County (Granbury), and school district assignment (Granbury Independent School District).

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.