Linn Texas Map
Linn, Texas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Linn, Hidalgo County.
Interactive Map of Linn, Texas
| City | Linn |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 26.560063 |
| Longitude | -98.121952 |
| Population | 801 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Linn, Texas
Linn is a locality in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 801. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Linn is located at 26.5601°N, 98.1220°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78563.
Linn rests under a sky so vast it seems to hold its breath, the flatlands stretching out in every direction like a sun-bleached canvas. It lies 18.0 miles north of Edinburg, TX (from Edinburg, TX: bearing 8°T), and is situated 14.7 miles north of Doolittle. The earth here is a deep, rich loam, a dark promise that yields to the insistent sun, supporting tenacious scrub brush and the occasional, stoic mesquite tree. Dust devils dance lazily across the fields, ephemeral spirits conjured by the heat, and the air itself carries a dry, warm weight, fragrant with the scent of sun-baked earth and distant, ripening crops. In the hushed hours of late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and blur, giving the landscape a painterly, almost hazy quality, where the horizon line itself seems to waver. The economic lifeblood of Linn has long been tied to the fertile soil, a heritage nurtured by generations who coaxed sustenance from this subtropical terrain. Cotton fields once dominated the panorama, their white bolls a fleeting snow against the emerald green, but today, the landscape is more varied, with sorghum and corn now sharing the bounty, their stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the breeze. This agricultural rhythm has shaped the very character of Linn, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep appreciation for the cycles of nature. The few roads that crisscross the land are arteries of this enduring life, connecting farmsteads and the small, enduring heart of the community, where a handshake still carries the weight of a promise.
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About This Linn Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Linn, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Linn and Hidalgo County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Linn is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Linn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
