Greenwood Texas Map

About Greenwood, Texas

Greenwood is a locality in Red River County, Texas, United States. Greenwood is located at 33.8118°N, 94.9836°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79703.

Greenwood unfolds as a quiet settlement within Red River County, where the land itself seems to breathe a slow, steady rhythm. It lies 60.1 miles west-north-west of Texarkana, TX (from Texarkana, TX: bearing 297°T), and is situated 10.7 miles west-south-west of Idabel. Rolling terrain, softened by centuries of cultivation and the gentle embrace of Southern skies, defines the immediate landscape. Broadleaf trees, their crowns a rich tapestry of greens in the humid air, punctuate the horizons, hinting at the deeper woods that lie beyond the cultivated fields. The light here, particularly as the day begins to wane, possesses a diffused quality, catching the dust motes in the air and painting the sky with hues of pale rose and muted gold. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy fragrance, a blend of damp soil, ripening crops, and the distant hum of unseen insects. The history of Greenwood is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil of its surroundings, an area long shaped by agriculture, particularly cotton and timber. The local economy still leans on these deep roots, with farms dotting the landscape and the scent of freshly cut lumber occasionally drifting on the breeze. While no grand historical monuments mark its presence, the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring nature of the land speak volumes. Life in Greenwood moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the earth, a stark contrast to the hurried pulse of larger cities, fostering a sense of continuity and a deep connection to the place.

About This Greenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greenwood, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.811775, -94.983556. 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 Greenwood and Red River County.

Detailed location data for Greenwood includes the ZIP code (79706), telephone area code (817, 806), county seat of Red River County (Clarksville), and school district assignment. 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 Greenwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.