Four Corners Texas Map

About Four Corners, Texas

Four Corners is a locality in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 12,103. The population density is 1861.7 people per km². Four Corners is located at 29.6703°N, 95.6600°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 78521, 77302, 77498.

Four Corners endures as a flat, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon pulls the sky tight against the salt-scrubbed earth. It lies 2.3 miles northeast of Brownsville, TX (from Brownsville, TX: bearing 56°T), and is situated 3.1 miles south-southeast of Cameron Park. The air here holds a heavy, humid weight, carrying the faint, briny suggestion of the Brownsville Ship Harbor a few miles to the east, while the Rio Grande carves a slow, silt-laden path through the brush nearby. Low, hardy grasses dominate the landscape, interrupted only by the occasional thicket of mesquite or the distant, shimmering rise of Loma Alta. A quiet stillness defines the afternoons, when the light turns a bruised gold and the shadows lengthen across the dusty plains, making the proximity of the coast feel like a secret kept by the wind.

Four Corners emerged from the necessity of the borderlands, shaped by a history of transit and the persistent demands of a dry, unforgiving climate. The local economy relies on the steady pulse of trade and the quiet persistence of agriculture, with the nearby Ruiz Park providing a rare, protected sanctuary for the native flora that clings to the sandy soil. Life moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the bilingual cadence of the region and the enduring reality of the nearby Tule Lake Bed, which marks the deeper, ancient history of the basin. Residents often find solace in the open space, watching the transition of the seasons as the heat relents, leaving the land to cool under the vast, unblinking dome of the southern sky.

About This Four Corners Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Four Corners, Texas. Coordinates: 29.670331, -95.660042. 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 Four Corners includes the ZIP code (78521, 77302, 77498), telephone area code (713, 832, 281), county seat of Cameron County (Brownsville), and school district assignment (Fort Bend 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.