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Hawley Texas Map

Explore Hawley, 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.

Interactive Map of Hawley, Texas

How to Use This Hawley, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hawley, 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 Hawley.

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	Hawley
State	Texas (TX)
County	Jones County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.612064
Longitude	-99.814259
Population	545
Density	71.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	79525
Area Code	806
County Seat	Anson
School District	Hawley Independent School District

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About Hawley, Texas

Hawley is a locality in Jones County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 545. The population density is 71.8 people per km². Hawley is located at 32.6121°N, 99.8143°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hawley is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79525.

Hawley emerges from the vast, arid expanse of the Texas plains as a singular collection of rooftops and wind-swept fences under an expansive, unyielding sky. It lies 12.2 miles north-northwest of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 337°T), and is situated 15.1 miles northeast of Merkel. The landscape here is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of the Clear Fork Brazos River, which meanders through the thirsty earth just a mile away, carving a subtle depression in the flat horizon. Here, the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, amber weight, turning the native grasses into stalks of burnished copper that sway in the persistent breath of the plains. Far to the west, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau lingers in the imagination, a reminder of the tectonic shifts that once defined this rugged interior. While the surface appears uniform, the ground holds the quiet, ancient memory of a region shaped by wind and drought, where the stillness is broken only by the occasional low rumble of a passing train or the sudden, sharp cry of a hawk circling the brush.

Hawley carries a legacy rooted in the grit of agricultural expansion and the steady, pulse-like demands of the regional oil industry that once fueled the growth of the surrounding prairie. Families here have long measured their time by the seasonal cycles of the land and the modest, industrious pace of local commerce, maintaining a communal identity that favors reliability over spectacle. Residents often find respite in the quiet corners of the countryside, such as the open spaces of Johnson Park, or spend their weekends watching the sun dip behind the horizon near the banks of Sayles Lake. The character of Hawley is etched into the unadorned storefronts and the pride of its school district, where the Friday night lights illuminate more than just a game; they reveal a stubborn, enduring commitment to a way of life that values the horizon as much as the harvest. It is a place where the economy is tied to the soil and the oil beneath it, surviving on a quiet, pragmatic resilience that remains indifferent to the frantic speed of the world beyond its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Site of Truby School (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 286° W
Truby Cemetery (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 287° W
Johnson Park (Local Recreation) — 7.5 mi, 089° E
Sea Bee Park (Local Recreation) — 7.5 mi, 132° SE
Fort Phantom Hill (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 075° E
Motorcross (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 128° SE
Round Mound Cemetery (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 107° E
Myers Memorial Arena (Stadium) — 9.8 mi, 155° SE
University Park (Local Park) — 10.2 mi, 174° S
Petrified Tree (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 154° SE
Behrens Auditorium (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 153° SE
Van Ellis Theatre (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 153° SE
Morgan Jones Planetarium (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 163° S
Elmer Gray Stadium (Stadium) — 11.4 mi, 148° SE
Women for Abilene Christian University Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 149° SE
Jacob's Dream (Public Artwork) — 11.7 mi, 148° SE
Cowboy Country Museum (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 002° N
Abilene State Park (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 190° S
CCC Stonework (Historic Ruins) — 26.2 mi, 188° S
The Old Jail Art Center (Arts Centre) — 27.1 mi, 068° E
Callahan County Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 121° SE
Flying “A” Car Museum (Museum) — 31.1 mi, 075° E
Officer’s Quarters (Historic Ruins) — 40.2 mi, 057° NE
Lake Brownwood State Park (State Park) — 68.9 mi, 139° SE

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