Fayetteville Texas Map

About Fayetteville, Texas

Fayetteville is a locality in Fayette County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 335. The population density is 280.9 people per km². Fayetteville is located at 29.9058°N, 96.6728°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78940.

Fayetteville rests in the rolling heart of Fayette County, a landscape painted in broad strokes of sun-kissed pastures and sturdy live oaks. It lies 48.7 miles west-north-west of Fulshear, TX (from Fulshear, TX: bearing 288°T), and is situated 12.2 miles east of La Grange. The air here carries the scent of rich, dark soil, a constant reminder of the land's generous spirit, and the horizon often blurs into a haze of heat, softening the edges of distant farmhouses and silos. The gentle contours of the terrain, sculpted by millennia of rain and wind, invite a slower contemplation, a quiet unfolding of the day under a sky that seems to stretch perpetually wide. Even the shadows, cast long and deep by the afternoon sun, possess a certain weight, a tangible presence in the humid stillness. This pocket of Texas has a history as deep-rooted as the oaks that dot its fields, a story woven from the threads of German and Czech immigration, their legacy still palpable in the meticulously maintained architecture and the enduring traditions of community gatherings. The local economy, once heavily reliant on cotton and cattle, now finds its pulse in a blend of agricultural enterprises and a burgeoning appreciation for its heritage, drawing visitors to its historic courthouse square and the annual Fayette County Fair. It is a place where the past is not merely remembered but actively lived, a quiet testament to the resilience and enduring character of its people, their lives unfolding at a pace that allows for conversation and connection.

About This Fayetteville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fayetteville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.905782, -96.672753. 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 Fayetteville and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for Fayetteville includes the ZIP code (78940), telephone area code (830), county seat of Fayette County (La Grange), and school district assignment (Fayetteville Independent School District). 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 Fayetteville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.