Explore Lamkin, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lamkin, 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 Lamkin.
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 | Lamkin |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Comanche County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.823206 |
| Longitude | -98.264206 |
| Population | 46 |
| Density | 26.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 76455 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| County Seat | Comanche |
| School District | Hamilton Independent School District |
Lamkin endures as a quiet expanse of sun-bleached earth where the Leon River traces a slow, deliberate path through the cracked soil. It lies 27.7 miles south of Stephenville, TX (from Stephenville, TX: bearing 188°T), and is situated 18.7 miles south-southeast of Dublin. The land here holds a stillness that predates the fences, defined by vast stretches of prairie grass that shiver under the weight of an unrelenting sky. Six miles to the west, the subtle depression of Owl Hollow catches the runoff of seasonal storms, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau haunts the western horizon like a half-remembered dream. Even in the height of summer, the light clarifies the sharp edges of the fence posts and the dry, golden stalks of forage, imbuing the horizon with a stark, meditative clarity that demands a certain patience from those who linger.
History in Lamkin is measured not by monuments, but by the stubborn persistence of agriculture and the rhythmic turning of the seasons that govern the local economy. The legacy of the early settlers remains etched into the layout of the dusty roads and the weathered wood of structures that have stood against the wind for generations. While life flows at the pace of the harvest, residents occasionally look toward the Soil Conservation Service Site 24 Reservoir for relief, or travel the eleven miles to City Park for a rare communal respite. There is a singular, unadorned dignity to the way the days pass here, a landscape where the primary industry is the silent, ongoing negotiation between human endeavor and the uncompromising temperament of the Texas interior.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lamkin, Texas. Coordinates: 31.823206, -98.264206. 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 Lamkin includes the ZIP code (76455), telephone area code (254), county seat of Comanche County (Comanche), and school district assignment (Hamilton Independent School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |