Grapeland Texas Map

About Grapeland, Texas

Grapeland is a locality in Houston County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,595. The population density is 257.6 people per km². Grapeland is located at 31.4918°N, 95.4786°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75844.

Grapeland slumbers amidst the rolling, pine-scented hills of East Texas, where the air hangs thick with the sweet, earthy perfume of damp soil and the distant hum of cicadas. It lies 45.4 miles west-north-west of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 284°T), and is situated 12.1 miles north of Crockett. The landscape here is a gentle, sinuous embrace of verdant pastures and dense stands of towering loblolly pines, their needles whispering secrets to the breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, splinters into a thousand golden shards, illuminating the dusty lanes that wind between weathered farmhouses and the occasional, stoic oak. The very ground seems to breathe a slow, deliberate rhythm, punctuated by the sharp call of a lone crow or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The roots of Grapeland run deep into a history entwined with the fertile land and the tenacious spirit of its people. Once a hub for the burgeoning timber industry, its economy has since shifted, finding its footing in agriculture and the enduring cultivation of its namesake fruit, though the scent of pine still lingers. Local traditions, passed down through generations, find expression in the quiet camaraderie of community gatherings and the shared pride in the land’s bounty. Grapeland’s character is etched not in grand monuments, but in the subtle textures of everyday life: the friendly nod from a passing pickup truck, the warm glow emanating from porch lights as dusk descends, and the quiet resilience that has seen this place endure and thrive.

About This Grapeland Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Grapeland, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Grapeland and Houston County.

Detailed location data for Grapeland includes the ZIP code (75844), telephone area code (903), county seat of Houston County (Crockett), and school district assignment (Grapeland 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 Grapeland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.