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Jacinto City Texas Map

Explore Jacinto City, 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 Jacinto City, Texas

How to Use This Jacinto City, Texas Map

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

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	Jacinto City
State	Texas (TX)
County	Harris County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.76745
Longitude	-95.233823
Population	9,613
Density	2003.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77029
Area Code	713, 832, 281, 346
County Seat	Houston
School District	Galena Park Independent School District

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About Jacinto City, Texas

Jacinto City is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,613. The population density is 2003.0 people per km². Jacinto City is located at 29.7675°N, 95.2338°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Jacinto City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77029.

Jacinto City occupies a flat stretch of land defined by the persistent, winding presence of Hunting Bayou. It lies 2.4 miles north of Galena Park, TX (from Galena Park, TX: bearing 355°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east of Houston. The surrounding terrain maintains a low, unassuming profile that feels expansive under the heavy, humid sky of the coastal plain. Residents often look toward the horizon where the distant suggestion of Barbers Hill breaks the monotony of the prairie. A sense of quietude pervades the landscape, particularly near the R P Harris Elementary SPARK Park Trail, where the morning light filters through the trees with a soft, pale clarity. Even with the nearby Jordan Gully carved into the earth, the proximity to the moisture of the Gulf air lends a damp, fertile weight to the soil.

Jacinto City emerged from the industrial ambition of the mid-twentieth century, drawing its initial vitality from the labor that fueled the regional economy. The local workforce has long been tethered to the rhythm of refineries and shipping, keeping the town connected to the broader commerce of the nearby harbor. While the landscape feels modest, the proximity to Fidelity Island reminds observers of the complex maritime channels that dictate the movement of goods and capital. Economic life here remains grounded in the practicalities of the trade, reflecting a history of steady, blue-collar persistence. The influence of the oil and shipping sectors remains evident in the way the local infrastructure supports the daily transit of people and heavy equipment.

Jacinto City maintains a distinct cultural character that reflects the diverse families who have made the neighborhood their own over the passing decades. Smith Park serves as a central gathering point for the community, providing a green space for recreation that feels essential to the local identity. The proximity to Sheldon Reservoir offers a rare, expansive view of water, grounding the residents in the natural features of the region. On quiet afternoons, the air carries a faint, salty tang from the Turkey Bend Cutoff, a reminder of the proximity to the shifting tides. The community moves at a deliberate pace, valuing the continuity of shared spaces and the simple beauty of a sunset stretching across the open, unobstructed sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Brown Park (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 004° N
Wilke Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 280° W
Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 127° SE
Maxey Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 049° NE
Galena Manor Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 212° SW
Fidelity Schools (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 214° SW
Coolgreen Corridor (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 028° NE
Coolgreen Park (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 027° NE
Pleasantville (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 263° W
Near Site of Isaac Batterson Home (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 191° S
United States Armed Forces Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 302° NW
Proctor Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 066° NE
Pasadena Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 160° S
Brock Park & Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 358° N
Kinder Morgan Coal Terminal (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 105° E
Ingenia Polymers Houston (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 097° E
Velasco Street Incinerator (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 265° W
Peacock Records Mural (Public Artwork) — 6.2 mi, 270° W
Starseed Hostel (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 259° W
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 032° NE
Meow Wolf Houston (Gallery) — 6.8 mi, 273° W
Hines College of Architecture Collection (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 245° SW
Bisong Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 270° W
Art Hous (Arts Centre) — 7.3 mi, 262° W
O'Kane Theatre (Theatre) — 7.5 mi, 269° W
Simmons Family Stage (Theatre) — 7.6 mi, 263° W
'burp the Bayou' Red Button (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 268° W
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.4 mi, 066° NE · 58k acres
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.1 mi, 170° S · 193k acres

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