Evergreen Texas Map

About Evergreen, Texas

Evergreen is a locality in San Jacinto County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 80. The population density is 2808.0 people per km². Evergreen is located at 26.4249°N, 99.0242°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 78542, 78538, 77331.

Evergreen defines the landscape through a quiet convergence of dense woodlands and the moisture-heavy air that characterizes the piney woods of East Texas. It lies 21.5 miles northeast of Conroe, TX (from Conroe, TX: bearing 37°T), and is situated 17.7 miles north-northwest of Cleveland. The ground here is soft, carpeted in needles and layered with the decay of long seasons, sloping gently toward the banks of Miller Creek where the water moves with a deliberate, muddy patience. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, vertical shafts, illuminating the fine dust that hangs suspended in the humid stillness before the evening cool takes hold. Only seven miles away, the vast expanse of the Sam Houston National Forest begins to dominate the horizon, its timbered ridges providing a rugged backdrop that makes the settled clearings of Evergreen feel small and fragile by comparison.

History in Evergreen is measured in the slow expansion of sawmills and the persistent labor of those who cleared the brush to carve out a living from the surrounding timber. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the woods and the sprawling reaches of the Sam Houston National Forest, which serves as both a boundary and a source of local purpose. Visitors who seek the stillness of the landscape often find their way to the Double Lake Trail, a path that winds through the undergrowth seven miles from the center of the locality. Life here moves without the intrusion of urgency, shaped by the proximity of Lake Livingston to the south and the quiet, persistent work of a population that understands how to live within the shade of the pines.

About This Evergreen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Evergreen, Texas. Coordinates: 26.424857, -99.024168. 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 Evergreen includes the ZIP code (78542, 78538, 77331), telephone area code (713, 832, 830), county seat of San Jacinto County (Coldspring), and school district assignment (Roma 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.