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Garden City Texas Map

Explore Garden City, 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 Garden City, Texas

How to Use This Garden City, Texas Map

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

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	Garden City
State	Texas (TX)
County	Glasscock County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.872766
Longitude	-101.488384
Population	334
Density	72.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	79739
Area Code	806
County Seat	Garden City
School District	Glasscock County Independent School District

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About Garden City, Texas

Garden City is a locality in Glasscock County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 334. The population density is 72.9 people per km². Garden City is located at 31.8728°N, 101.4884°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79739.

Garden City stretches across a wide, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon pulls the sky taut over flat, thirsty plains. It lies 26.7 miles south of Big Spring, TX (from Big Spring, TX: bearing 180°T), and is situated 26.8 miles east-southeast of Greenwood. {System}. Lacy Creek carves a shallow, intermittent path through the dust just a mile from the center, its bed often holding more memory than water in the heat of a long summer. Four miles to the west, the arid depression of Lacy Draw waits for the rare, heavy rains that transform the pale earth into a transient, muddy basin. A few miles further, Rock Hole offers a singular, quiet stillness to the parched landscape, a rare gathering point in a region where moisture is a guarded treasure. The light here arrives with a fierce, uncompromising clarity, bleaching the color from the scrub brush until the world appears as a stark study in tan and slate gray.

Garden City emerged from the ambition of settlers who sought to tame the unforgiving soil, anchoring themselves in a place where the economy remains tethered to the rhythmic pulse of the oil patch and the endurance of ranching. Life here operates on a scale defined by the vastness of the surrounding acreage, where the hum of pump jacks provides a steady, mechanical heartbeat beneath the silence of the high plains. While the distant silhouette of the Edwards Plateau lingers in the minds of those who travel far beyond the county line, the people of Garden City remain focused on the immediate demands of the land and the industry that sustains them. It is a place where the passage of time is measured not by monuments, but by the slow, deliberate work of those who have learned to thrive in the dry, expansive quiet of the Permian Basin.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Glasscock County (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 143° SE
Garden City Cemetery (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 189° S
First Commercial Oil Well in Howard County (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 021° N
Comanche Trail City Park and Golf Course (Local Park) — 23.0 mi, 002° N
Comanche Trail Park (Local Park) — 23.3 mi, 002° N
Big Spring State Park (State Park) — 24.2 mi, 358° N
Moss Creek Lake (Local Recreation) — 26.4 mi, 021° N
Roy Anderson Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 26.9 mi, 358° N
Bonnie Plant Farm Sasquatch (Public Artwork) — 29.3 mi, 285° W
Old Reagan County Courthouse (Historic Ruins) — 32.5 mi, 188° S
I-20 Wildlife Preserve And Jenna Welch Nature Study Center (Local Conservation Area) — 37.3 mi, 280° W
Big Sky Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 39.5 mi, 279° W
Pliska Aircraft Museum (Museum) — 40.3 mi, 262° W
Lake Colorado City State Park (State Park) — 44.3 mi, 046° NE
Rankin Museum (Museum) — 46.3 mi, 217° SW
Maddin Prairie (Park) — 49.6 mi, 055° NE
Heart of West Texas Museum (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 046° NE
Ector Theatre (Theatre) — 51.7 mi, 268° W
Globe Theatre of the Great Southwest (Theatre) — 52.5 mi, 270° W
Dub Day Arena (Stadium) — 52.7 mi, 211° SW
Mendoza Trail Museum (Museum) — 56.7 mi, 229° SW
O.C. Fisher Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 57.1 mi, 112° E
Irion County Museum (Museum) — 57.8 mi, 137° SE
Twin Buttes Reservoir (Resource Management Area) — 61.0 mi, 122° SE
O. C. Fisher Lake (Recreation Area) — 61.9 mi, 114° SE
International Water Lily Garden (Attraction) — 67.4 mi, 115° SE
Fort Chadbourne (Historic Castle / Fort) — 73.6 mi, 081° E

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