Explore Lampasas, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Lampasas |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Lampasas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.063784 |
| Longitude | -98.181696 |
| Population | 7,291 |
| Density | 385.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 76550 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| County Seat | Lampasas |
| School District | Lampasas Independent School District |
Lampasas reveals itself through the limestone-filtered clarity of local springs and the steady, persistent flow of Cemetery Creek as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 17.0 miles west-southwest of Copperas Cove, TX (from Copperas Cove, TX: bearing 256°T), and is situated 27.1 miles west of Killeen. The terrain surrounding Lampasas consists of rugged, sun-drenched plains that stretch toward the distant silhouette of the Edwards Plateau on the horizon. To the north, the landscape deepens into the quiet depressions of Scott Hollow, where the shadows grow long and cool against the earth. Water gathers in the nearby Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoir, reflecting the vast, open skies that define this inland region. Even the air feels distinct here, weighted with the scent of dry grasses and the mineral sharpness of subterranean springs.
Lampasas emerged from the frontier as a center for trade and agriculture, flourishing where the natural aquifers provided a reliable lifeblood for early settlers. The local economy has long balanced the practical demands of ranching and livestock production with a growing interest in regional commerce. Merchants and artisans continue to operate within the historic core, maintaining the infrastructure that supports the daily needs of the surrounding rural expanse. Industry here remains tethered to the land, favoring the patience of the harvest and the resilience of the livestock trade. These economic foundations have allowed Lampasas to preserve a sense of self-reliance that echoes the labor of those who first broke the soil.
Hanna Springs Park serves as the primary gathering place for the public, offering a green sanctuary where the town’s character is most visible. Residents often congregate here to mark the changing seasons or to observe the local events that anchor the calendar. The cultural spirit of Lampasas is marked by a quiet, communal stoicism, reflected in the way the architecture honors the limestone masonry of the past. While many have passed through these roads, the town remains defined by its own steady pace rather than the influence of outside celebrities. Landmarks throughout the streets tell a story of longevity, providing a sense of permanence that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lampasas, Texas. Coordinates: 31.063784, -98.181696. 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 Lampasas includes the ZIP code (76550), telephone area code (254), county seat of Lampasas County (Lampasas), and school district assignment (Lampasas 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |