Groveton Texas Map

About Groveton, Texas

Groveton is a locality in Trinity County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 918. The population density is 137.2 people per km². Groveton is located at 31.0549°N, 95.1258°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Groveton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75845.

Groveton manifests as a quiet convergence of East Texas piney woods and the persistent, red-clay earth that defines the region’s singular landscape. It lies 30.5 miles southwest of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 230°T), and is situated 17.2 miles north of Onalaska. The air here often hangs heavy with the scent of damp needles and sun-warmed loam, particularly as the afternoon light stretches long and amber across the flat, timbered horizon. Only a mile away, the quiet passage of Kickapoo Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the brush, providing a subtle, life-giving artery for the surrounding woodlands. While Rocky Hill rises as a distant, solitary punctuation mark sixteen miles to the northwest, the immediate terrain remains dominated by dense stands of trees that spill into the sprawling expanse of the Davy Crockett National Forest, which borders the area just a mile from the center.

Groveton carries the weight of a history deeply rooted in the timber industry, a legacy that still shapes the rhythm of its daily commerce and the sturdy, unpretentious character of its streets. The economy, long tethered to the harvest of the surrounding pines, reflects a persistent resilience that has survived the shifting tides of the industrial age. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the proximity of larger reservoirs like Lake Livingston, which sits eight miles away as a wide, still mirror for the sky. Residents often find their sense of place defined by these surrounding woods, where the canopy creates a private, shaded world that feels entirely separate from the frantic pulse of the outside world, allowing for a life that prizes the quiet continuity of the seasons.

About This Groveton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Groveton, Texas. Coordinates: 31.054907, -95.125769. 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 Groveton includes the ZIP code (75845), telephone area code (903), county seat of Trinity County (Groveton), and school district assignment (Groveton Independent School District).

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.