Iredell Texas Map

About Iredell, Texas

Iredell is a locality in Bosque County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 305. The population density is 262.3 people per km². Iredell is located at 31.9851°N, 97.8720°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Iredell is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 76649.

Iredell occupies a quiet stretch of land where the North Bosque River traces a winding, deliberate path through the limestone-streaked earth. It lies 25.3 miles southeast of Stephenville, TX (from Stephenville, TX: bearing 130°T), and is situated 18.5 miles south-southwest of Glen Rose. The horizon remains wide and spare, defined by the low, sun-bleached profiles of the landscape and the distant, hazy suggestion of the Blue Ridge far to the west. Sunlight in these parts possesses a particular, heavy clarity, turning the dry grasses to shades of pale straw and burnt copper as the afternoon wanes. Three miles to the north, the surface of South Flat Top Lake holds the sky in a mirror of still, dark water, undisturbed by the rush of modern transit. The air here carries the scent of baked clay and cedar, a dry, persistent fragrance that defines the transition from the deeper woods of the east to the open, expansive plains.

Iredell emerged from the intersection of agricultural necessity and the slow expansion of the rail lines, serving as a modest hub for the cattle and crop production that have long anchored the local economy. Though the pace of life remains tethered to the seasons and the cycle of the fields, remnants of the early mercantile era linger in the weathered facades that line the quiet streets. Residents often look toward the nearby Hico City Park for recreation, while the deeper topographical folds of Stiffy Hollow serve as a reminder of the rugged, unyielding nature of the surrounding terrain. Life in Iredell moves with a measured, internal gravity, grounded in the labor of the land and the endurance of a culture that values the silence of the prairie over the clamor of wider, more frantic horizons.

About This Iredell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Iredell, Texas. Coordinates: 31.985149, -97.871974. 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 Iredell includes the ZIP code (76649), telephone area code (325), county seat of Bosque County (Meridian), and school district assignment (Iredell 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.