Enter your search query in the box below.

Freeport Texas Map

Explore Freeport, 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 Freeport, Texas

How to Use This Freeport, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Freeport, 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 Freeport.

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.

CityFreeport
StateTexas (TX)
CountyBrazoria County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude28.943296
Longitude-95.35607
Population10,696
Density268.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes77541, 77542
Area Code281
County SeatAngleton
School DistrictBrazosport Independent School District

About Freeport, Texas

Freeport is a locality in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 10,696. The population density is 268.2 people per km². Freeport is located at 28.9433°N, 95.3561°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Freeport is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 77541, 77542.

Freeport endures as a rugged threshold where the land yields to the persistent influence of the salt air and tidal shifts. It lies 2.8 miles west of Brazosport, TX (from Brazosport, TX: bearing 280°T), and is situated 7.1 miles southeast of Lake Jackson. The landscape remains defined by its proximity to the coast, sitting just three miles from the open water where the sky turns a bruised violet at dusk. A traveler might note the presence of Brazos Harbor, which provides a quiet stillness against the industrial hum of the surrounding geography. Further inland, the Brazos River cuts a slow, deliberate path toward the horizon, its dark waters carrying the silt of a vast interior. Three miles away, the singular depression of Mud Pit offers a stark reminder of the region’s geological character, while the distant rise of Hoskins Mound marks the edge of the local horizon.

Freeport carries the weight of a history forged in the relentless pursuit of industry and the mastery of raw materials. The local economy draws its strength from the deep-water access provided by the Old Brazos River, serving as a vital artery for shipping and chemical production. Generations have labored within the sprawling plants that define the skyline, their smokestacks acting as silent sentinels over the daily shift changes. This industrial rhythm dictates the pace of life, grounding the labor force in a tradition of technical precision and steady output. Even as global markets fluctuate, the reliance on the harbor and the river remains the bedrock upon which the local livelihood is built.

Freeport maintains a cultural character defined by the grit of its residents and the expansive, windswept nature of the coast. Visitors often gravitate toward the local Park, where the native flora offers a brief respite from the metallic geometry of the surrounding infrastructure. The community gathers for events that celebrate the maritime heritage, marking the calendar by the turning of the tides and the seasonal migration of birds toward Cone Island. While Freeport remains a place of work rather than spectacle, it possesses a quiet, singular dignity in its straightforward approach to existence. One might observe the way the light catches the metallic siding of a warehouse during the golden hour, transforming the mundane into something momentarily haunting and profound.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peppermint Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 307° NW
  • Freeport Historical Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 058° NE
  • Freeport National Bank (Freeport Sulphur Company Building) (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 053° NE
  • Schuster Home (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 339° N
  • Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 338° N
  • Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 074° E
  • Statue of Sfa (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 304° NW
  • Veteran's Memorial Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 329° NW
  • Hopper Stadium (Stadium) — 1.6 mi, 314° NW
  • Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 2.2 mi, 270° W
  • Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 103° E
  • Fort Velasco (Historic Castle / Fort) — 3.4 mi, 091° E
  • San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.3 mi, 030° NE · 193k acres
  • Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.0 mi, 047° NE · 140k acres
  • Stratton Ridge Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 5.9 mi, 345° N
  • Texas Flag Mural (Public Artwork) — 7.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Mamoth Lake (Historic Ruins) — 7.1 mi, 327° NW
  • Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 320° NW
  • Sea Center Texas (Aquarium) — 7.5 mi, 313° NW
  • Alden B. Dow Office Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 320° NW
  • Follet's Island Coastal Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.1 mi, 061° NE
  • AMC Classic Brazos 14 (Cinema) — 9.7 mi, 320° NW
  • Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Fairgrounds Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 15.1 mi, 346° N
  • Columbia Historical Museum Association (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 308° NW
  • Site of Caney Post Office (Historic Ruins) — 30.1 mi, 273° W
  • Alvin Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 013° N
  • Bayou Safari Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 35.5 mi, 018° N
  • Matagorda County Museum (Museum) — 37.1 mi, 273° W
  • Carolyn Ehman Dance Academy (Arts Centre) — 37.7 mi, 055° NE

Latest News: Freeport

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News

Loading news-world…

About This Freeport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Freeport, Texas. Coordinates: 28.943296, -95.35607. 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 Freeport includes the ZIP code (77541, 77542), telephone area code (281), county seat of Brazoria County (Angleton), and school district assignment (Brazosport Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.