Explore Gober, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gober, 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 Gober.
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 | Gober |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Fannin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.098512 |
| Longitude | -97.368894 |
| Population | 280 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 75496, 76504, 75443 |
| Area Code | 254, 972, 469 |
| County Seat | Bonham |
Gober anchors a quiet expanse of North Texas where the land stretches out in wide, sun-bleached fields and low-slung prairie grasses. It lies 9.1 miles southeast of Bonham, TX (from Bonham, TX: bearing 145°T), and is situated 18.8 miles northwest of Commerce. Allen Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of deeper green vegetation that contrasts with the pale, dry soil of the surrounding plains. To the north, the gentle rise of Snow Hill offers a singular variation in an otherwise level horizon, while the proximity of the Caddo National Grassland-Ladonia provides a sanctuary where the native ecosystem persists in its original, unmanicured state. The light here in the late afternoon possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, turning the grass to a pale gold and casting long, sharp shadows that seem to define the very edges of the fields.
Gober bears the quiet imprint of its agricultural origins, maintaining a pace of life that remains tethered to the seasonal cycles of the surrounding farmland. While the local economy has shifted from the bustling trade of its early years, a sense of persistence remains in the weathered structures and the wide, open sky that dwarfs the small clusters of human habitation. Residents occasionally travel to the nearby Bonham State Park Trail for a walk through the timbered landscape, or find relief from the summer heat near the banks of City Lake. Life in Gober feels disconnected from the frenetic energy of larger centers, favoring instead the steady, repetitive tasks of maintaining fences and watching the weather patterns as they drift slowly across the vast, uninterrupted vault of the sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gober, Texas. Coordinates: 31.098512, -97.368894. 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 Gober includes the ZIP code (75496, 76504, 75443), telephone area code (254, 972, 469), county seat of Fannin County (Bonham), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |