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East Tawakoni Texas Map

Explore East Tawakoni, 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 East Tawakoni, Texas

How to Use This East Tawakoni, Texas Map

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

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	East Tawakoni
State	Texas (TX)
County	Rains County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.907624
Longitude	-95.933131
Population	824
Density	178.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	75472, 75453
Area Code	972, 469
County Seat	Emory
School District	Rains Independent School District

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About East Tawakoni, Texas

East Tawakoni is a locality in Rains County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 824. The population density is 178.4 people per km². East Tawakoni is located at 32.9076°N, 95.9331°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. East Tawakoni is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 75472, 75453.

East Tawakoni sits upon the vast, flat plains of Northeast Texas, where the horizon stretches thin and wide under a sky that seems to press down with the weight of infinite blue. It lies 20.5 miles south-southeast of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 149°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east of West Tawakoni. The landscape is defined by the expansive, quiet presence of Lake Tawakoni, a body of water that mirrors the shifting clouds and provides a constant, cooling stillness to the heat of the afternoon. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Hooker Ridge rises like a dormant spine against the skyline, while the nearby Schoolhouse Branch cuts a narrow, winding path through the brush, its banks quiet and overgrown with native grasses. Visitors often wander toward the Lake Tawakoni State Park Trail to traverse the perimeter of the woods, where the air is thick with the scent of damp earth and sun-warmed cedar.

East Tawakoni carries the quiet gravity of a place built on the steady, slow commerce of the land and the water. The local economy finds its footing in the small, persistent rhythms of trade and the seasonal influx of those seeking the solace of the lake, leaving the streets to maintain a deliberate, measured pace that favors patience over haste. Daily life centers on the simple utility of existence, with City Hall Park serving as a modest green anchor for the residents who gather under the shade of mature oaks. The history here is not written in grand monuments but in the endurance of those who have made their homes on these plains, finding a distinct, unassuming beauty in the way the light catches the tall grass at dusk, turning the entire world to a pale, shimmering gold before the night settles in.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City Hall Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 254° W
Judge James Hooker (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 291° W
Sabine River Authority Park (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 255° W
Isaac Newton Gresham (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 048° NE
Wind Point Park (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 318° NW
Lake Tawakoni State Park (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 220° SW
Lone Oak Baptist Church (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 354° N
Tawakoni Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 330° NW
Edgewood Heritage Park Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 169° S
Gamescape by Cinemark (Cinema) — 16.9 mi, 320° NW
Audie Murphy and Cotton Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 329° NW
The Attic (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 323° NW
Deer Statue (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 324° NW
Future Abandoned House (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 268° W
Planetarium (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 003° N
White Oak Creek Reservoir (Local Recreation) — 23.3 mi, 042° NE
Royse City Calaboose (Attraction) — 23.5 mi, 282° W
SwCC Entrance Sign (Attraction) — 23.6 mi, 240° SW
Terrell Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 24.0 mi, 241° SW
Southwest Dairy Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 048° NE
Cooper Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 24.6 mi, 019° N
Cooper Reservoir Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.6 mi, 019° N
Hometown Cinema (Cinema) — 24.8 mi, 235° SW
Hopkins County Historical Museum (Museum) — 25.3 mi, 050° NE
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit (State Park) — 28.9 mi, 027° NE
Lavon Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 28.9 mi, 291° W
Southwest Lifestyle Art Gallery (Gallery) — 29.0 mi, 105° E
Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 30.0 mi, 271° W
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 33.9 mi, 352° N · 18k acres
Farm Service Agency Interest of TX (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.3 mi, 038° NE · 1,438 acres

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