Greenwood Texas Map

About Greenwood, Texas

Greenwood is a locality in Red River County, Texas, United States. Greenwood is located at 33.3809°N, 97.4745°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 79706, 75478, 76234.

Greenwood occupies a quiet stretch of Texas land where the horizon settles into a vast, unhurried expanse of prairie and sun-bleached grasses. It lies 34.5 miles east-northeast of Paris, TX (from Paris, TX: bearing 72°T), and is situated 10.7 miles west-southwest of Idabel. The light here has a peculiar quality, thickening into a warm, amber haze at dusk that softens the sharp edges of the fence lines and the distant, singular silhouette of Pilot Knob. Only a mile away, the Greenwood Branch traces a modest, winding path through the soil, offering a cool relief to the thirsty earth. Seven miles to the west, the landscape dips into the low basin of Whitegrass Flats, a region where the wind carries the dry, resonant scent of baked clay and dormant scrub.

Greenwood maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life that reflects its long-standing connection to the land and the quiet industry of the surrounding plains. The local economy persists in a cycle of seasonal labor and small-scale trade, drawing a distinct character from the rhythms of agriculture that have defined the region for generations. Residents often look toward the Whitegrass Flats Wildlife Management Area as a sanctuary of stillness, a reminder of the raw, untamed terrain that exists just beyond the borders of human cultivation. While Old River Lake remains ten miles away as a distant point of local geography, the true weight of the place is found in the daily habits of those who walk its streets, grounded by the steady, unyielding presence of the Texas sky.

About This Greenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greenwood, Texas. Coordinates: 33.380946, -97.474469. 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 Greenwood includes the ZIP code (79706, 75478, 76234), telephone area code (817, 806), county seat of Red River County (Clarksville), and school district assignment.

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.