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Fort Clark Springs Texas Map

Explore Fort Clark Springs, 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 Fort Clark Springs, Texas

How to Use This Fort Clark Springs, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fort Clark Springs, 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 Fort Clark Springs.

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	Fort Clark Springs
State	Texas (TX)
County	Kinney County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.293821
Longitude	-100.425481
Population	1,215
Density	157.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78832
Area Code	512, 830
County Seat	Brackettville
School District	Brackett Independent School District

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About Fort Clark Springs, Texas

Fort Clark Springs is a locality in Kinney County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,215. The population density is 157.8 people per km². Fort Clark Springs is located at 29.2938°N, 100.4255°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78832.

Fort Clark Springs emerges from the arid expanse as a verdant anomaly, defined primarily by the life-giving flow of Las Moras Creek. It lies 28.9 miles east of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 98°T), and is situated 25.1 miles east of Val Verde Park. The landscape here is characterized by a stark, sun-bleached transition between the brush-thickened plains and the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau to the north. Beneath the relentless heat of a midday sky, the water of the creek maintains a crystalline, constant temperature, carving a corridor of shade where pecan and oak trees congregate in defiance of the surrounding scrub. Residents and visitors alike congregate at the local Dog Park, a simple expanse of green that serves as a communal anchor amidst the quiet, dusty periphery of the high desert.

History permeates the limestone foundations of Fort Clark Springs, where the architecture serves as a lingering echo of nineteenth-century military outposts that once anchored the frontier. The economy, once dictated by the rigid requirements of garrison life and the maneuvers of cavalry regiments, has shifted into a slower, residential rhythm that favors preservation over rapid development. The legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers remains a cornerstone of the local identity, grounding the modern pace of life in a tangible sense of service and endurance. Even as the sun dips low, casting long, violet shadows across the dry earth, the presence of the water ensures that the character of Fort Clark Springs remains distinct, a deliberate pause in the vastness of the Texas interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

John Horse (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 042° NE
Site of Original Post Cemetery (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 038° NE
Dog Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 014° N
Commanding Officer's Quarters (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 010° N
Fort Clark Guardhouse (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 026° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 025° NE
Kickapoo Cavern State Park (State Park) — 20.2 mi, 354° N
Long Hollow (Conservation Area) — 26.6 mi, 074° E
Friday (Conservation Area) — 27.2 mi, 072° E
San Felipe Exes Student Memorial Center (Museum) — 28.3 mi, 279° W
Whitehead Memorial Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 278° W
Cinemark Movies 8 (Cinema) — 29.5 mi, 283° W
Amistad National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 30.3 mi, 297° NW · 54k acres
Abbey Road Cafe and Beatles Museum (Museum) — 30.5 mi, 274° W
Museo del Agua (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 275° W
Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924 (Public Artwork) — 36.0 mi, 044° NE
Grand Opera House (Theatre) — 38.9 mi, 098° E
Cooks Slough Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 39.0 mi, 101° E
Cinemark Mall De Las Aguilas (Cinema) — 40.9 mi, 185° S
Garner State Park (State Park) — 45.0 mi, 064° NE
Crystal Cave (Attraction) — 45.8 mi, 064° NE
White Rock Cave (Attraction) — 45.9 mi, 064° NE
Ol' Baldy viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 46.1 mi, 064° NE
Devils River State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 51.1 mi, 328° NW
Devil's Sink State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 54.4 mi, 020° N
Fate Bell Pictograph (Historic Ruins) — 60.2 mi, 298° NW
White Shaman Preserve (Attraction) — 62.0 mi, 297° NW

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