Fannin Texas Map

About Fannin, Texas

Fannin is a locality in Goliad County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Fannin is located at 28.6955°N, 97.2358°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77960.

Fannin lies in a land where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches with a quiet, enduring grace. It lies 16.0 miles west-south-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 242°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-north-east of Goliad. The terrain unfurls in gentle swells, a landscape painted in broad strokes of sun-baked earth and the muted greens of hardy native grasses. Scattered live oaks, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, punctuate the open country, offering pockets of shade that seem to hold the stillness of generations. The air here often carries a dry, warm kiss, particularly in the long afternoons, and the silence is not empty but filled with the subtle hum of insects and the distant call of unseen birds, a testament to a place that breathes with its own unhurried rhythm. The history of Fannin is etched into the very soil, a legacy shaped by the resilience of those who first settled this fertile ground. It was a crossroads for early Texas settlers, a place where commerce followed the flow of the land and its bounty. The economy, once tied to the fertile blackland prairies that surround it, still whispers of agriculture, though the scent of freshly turned earth is now often mingled with the fainter, more modern aromas of industry that have found a home here. Fannin itself, a quiet hub in Goliad County, holds a distinctive character born from this enduring connection to the land and the enduring spirit of its people, a spirit that seems to catch the golden light of dusk and hold it long after the sun has dipped below the wide, open sky.

About This Fannin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fannin, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.695549, -97.235824. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fannin and Goliad County.

Detailed location data for Fannin includes the ZIP code (77905), telephone area code (409), county seat of Goliad County (Goliad), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fannin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.