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Driscoll Texas Map

Explore Driscoll, 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 Driscoll, Texas

How to Use This Driscoll, Texas Map

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

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.

CityDriscoll
StateTexas (TX)
CountyNueces County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude27.674474
Longitude-97.748607
Population680
Density225.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes78380, 78351
Area Code830
County SeatCorpus Christi
School DistrictDriscoll Independent School District

About Driscoll, Texas

Driscoll is a locality in Nueces County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 225.6 people per km². Driscoll is located at 27.6745°N, 97.7486°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Driscoll is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 78380, 78351.

Driscoll emerges from the flat, sun-bleached expanse of the South Texas plains as a quiet intersection of horizon and earth. It lies 9.4 miles south-southwest of Robstown, TX (from Robstown, TX: bearing 211°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-northeast of Bishop. The landscape here is defined by wide, unbroken horizons where the sky exerts a heavy, blue pressure on the land, and the vegetation is limited to hardy scrub brush and grasses that sway with a dry, rhythmic friction in the wind. Barely a mile away, the channel of Petronila Creek cuts a subtle, meandering scar through the silt, providing a thin ribbon of riparian life that defies the parched intensity of the midday heat. Seven miles to the west, the quietude of Amistad Park offers a rare patch of managed wildness, while the distant, shimmering surface of Tranquitas Lake sits fourteen miles away, a faint memory of water in a territory dominated by dust and light.

Driscoll carries the weight of a history rooted in the expansion of the rail lines and the relentless labor of the cattle trade, a legacy that still informs the local economy of agriculture and regional transit. The architecture remains functional and unadorned, reflecting a culture that values endurance over ornamentation, where the pace of the day is dictated by the slow migration of shadows across the storefronts. Residents navigate a world of vast, open distances, finding a stark beauty in the way the twilight turns the surrounding fields into a bruised shade of violet. Life in Driscoll persists with a sturdy, pragmatic resilience, tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the steady, unyielding presence of the land that stretches toward every point of the compass.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Site of Santa Petronila Ranch (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 032° NE
  • Cattle Drives From South Texas (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 287° W
  • Martha (Reagan) Rabb (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 033° NE
  • Bishop City Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 206° SW
  • Violet Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 356° N
  • Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 9.6 mi, 343° N
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 12.3 mi, 211° SW
  • 1904 Train Depot Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 214° SW
  • John E Conner Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 217° SW
  • Rio 7 Cinemas (Cinema) — 13.3 mi, 206° SW
  • L. E. Ramey Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 13.9 mi, 202° S
  • Dick Kleberg Park (Local Recreation) — 15.2 mi, 205° SW
  • South Pasture Research Facility (Recreation Easement) — 16.0 mi, 211° SW
  • St. John Paul II Statue (Public Artwork) — 19.6 mi, 083° E
  • San Patricio Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 19.8 mi, 353° N
  • South Texas Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 285° W
  • Mesquite Street Comedy Club (Theatre) — 23.2 mi, 068° E
  • K Space Contemporary (Gallery) — 23.3 mi, 068° E
  • Tejano Civil Rights Museum (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 067° NE
  • Robert E. Salle Observation Pavilion (Viewpoint) — 23.7 mi, 066° NE
  • Fan Pavillion (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 066° NE
  • Lake Corpus Christi State Park (State Park) — 27.4 mi, 345° N
  • Padre Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 29.6 mi, 121° SE · 262k acres
  • Mustang Island State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 33.6 mi, 094° E
  • Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation (Nature Reserve) — 36.1 mi, 031° NE
  • Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 39.8 mi, 050° NE
  • WWII Bunker Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 43.9 mi, 075° E
  • Rialto Theater (Theatre) — 50.3 mi, 360° N
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 57.3 mi, 053° NE · 298k acres
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 74.4 mi, 180° S · 277k acres

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About This Driscoll Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Driscoll, Texas. Coordinates: 27.674474, -97.748607. 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 Driscoll includes the ZIP code (78380, 78351), telephone area code (830), county seat of Nueces County (Corpus Christi), and school district assignment (Driscoll 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.