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Hungerford Texas Map

Explore Hungerford, 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 Hungerford, Texas

How to Use This Hungerford, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.406704
Longitude	-96.090529
Population	390
Density	82.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	77448
Area Code	281
County Seat	Wharton
School District	Wharton Independent School District

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About Hungerford, Texas

Hungerford is a locality in Wharton County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 390. The population density is 82.1 people per km². Hungerford is located at 29.4067°N, 96.0905°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77448.

Hungerford stretches across a flat, open expanse where the horizon seems to pull the sky down toward the earth in a wide, unbroken arc. It lies 18.2 miles northeast of El Campo, TX (from El Campo, TX: bearing 40°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-northeast of Wharton. Dry Branch carves a quiet, unassuming path through the landscape, its seasonal bed marking the subtle shifts in the soil that define the local terrain. Four miles to the west, the gentle, grassy expanse of Blossom Prairie offers a slight relief from the surrounding agricultural plains, while the distant, singular silhouette of Peach Break rises seven miles away to catch the fading orange light of dusk. The air here remains heavy and still, thick with the scent of sun-warmed dust and the persistent, quiet growth of the fields that dominate the view.

Hungerford maintains a steady, deliberate pace, anchored by the cycles of the land and the resilient spirit of those who work it. The local economy relies heavily on the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the flow of commerce and the daily concerns of the residents. While life here feels removed from the frantic noise of larger centers, the proximity to Pleasure Park, only four miles distant, provides a necessary space for the quiet recreation of the people. This locality carries a weight of endurance, a place where history is measured not in grand monuments, but in the persistence of the crops and the steady, unadorned maintenance of the roads that link Hungerford to the wider, inland world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Site of Post West Bernard Station (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 124° SE
Site of Quinan Community (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 124° SE
New York, Texas & Mexican Railroad and The Community of Hungerford (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 124° SE
20th Century Technology Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 181° S
Wharton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 181° S
Bates M. Allen Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 068° E
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.0 mi, 073° E · 193k acres
Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 187° S
Egypt Plantation Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 265° W
Us-Tx-132-1 (Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 329° NW
D.R. Wintermann Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 303° NW
El Campo Museum of Art, History, and Natural Science (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 222° SW
Fort Bend County Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 18.5 mi, 065° NE
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.9 mi, 324° NW · 21k acres
Showplace 3 (Cinema) — 19.0 mi, 219° SW
Prairie Edge Museum (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 311° NW
Spread Oaks Ranch (Park) — 22.3 mi, 171° S
Mirabeau Lamar (Public Artwork) — 23.2 mi, 058° NE
St Mary's Grotto (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 000° N
Xscape Theaters (Cinema) — 25.2 mi, 037° NE
Cowboy Barns and Working Pens (Attraction) — 25.2 mi, 076° E
1930s George Cattle Complex (Attraction) — 25.2 mi, 076° E
Jordan High School Perfprming Arts Center (Theatre) — 26.0 mi, 033° NE
Brazos Bend State Park (State Park) — 27.0 mi, 092° E
Stephen F Austin State Park (State Park) — 27.9 mi, 358° N
Matagorda County Birding Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 29.6 mi, 171° S
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 30.3 mi, 058° NE
Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 47.6 mi, 130° SE
Mad Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 49.0 mi, 176° S
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 75.5 mi, 017° N · 163k acres

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