Gladewater Texas Map

About Gladewater, Texas

Gladewater is a locality in Gregg County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,227. The population density is 210.2 people per km². Gladewater is located at 32.5365°N, 94.9427°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75647.

Gladewater, Texas, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where pine forests whisper secrets to the open sky. It lies 12.0 miles west-north-west of Longview, TX (from Longview, TX: bearing 282°T), and is situated 4.8 miles west of White Oak. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the resinous tang of the trees. Beyond the town's immediate embrace, the terrain gradually slopes, hinting at the presence of unseen waters that thread their way through the East Texas terrain. The very light seems to soften as day wanes, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the well-tended lawns and the quiet streets, imbuing Gladewater with a character of understated peace. This corner of Gregg County carries the echoes of a past built on oil and timber, industries that once pulsed through its veins and left their indelible mark. The local economy, while now diversified, still feels the legacy of those boom times, a resilience woven into the fabric of the community. Gladewater remembers its roots, a spirit that manifests in its friendly faces and the unhurried rhythm of everyday life. The historic downtown, with its older brick buildings, stands as a quiet testament to generations who have called this place home, each one adding a layer to the story of Gladewater.

About This Gladewater Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gladewater, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.536533, -94.942717. 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 Gladewater and Gregg County.

Detailed location data for Gladewater includes the ZIP code (75455), telephone area code (972, 469, 903), county seat of Gregg County (Longview), and school district assignment (Gladewater 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 Gladewater is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.