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Lipscomb Texas Map

Explore Lipscomb, 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 Lipscomb, Texas

How to Use This Lipscomb, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	36.221491
Longitude	-100.262107
Population	66
Density	6.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	79056
Area Code	806
County Seat	Lipscomb
School District	Canadian Independent School District

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About Lipscomb, Texas

Lipscomb is a locality in Lipscomb County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 66. The population density is 6.8 people per km². Lipscomb is located at 36.2215°N, 100.2621°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79056.

Lipscomb emerges from the vast expanse of the high plains as a collection of quiet, sturdy structures anchored to the earth by the steady, persistent presence of Wolf Creek. It lies 61.7 miles northeast of Pampa, TX (from Pampa, TX: bearing 38°T), and is situated 31.8 miles east-southeast of Perryton. The water carves a narrow, verdant vein through the surrounding prairie, providing a subtle contrast to the sun-bleached grasses that stretch toward the horizon. At dusk, the light here possesses a particular, heavy clarity, turning the sky a deep, bruised violet while the land settles into a long, cooling silence. Travelers moving through this landscape might catch a glimpse of the distant silhouette of Indian Hill, a singular point of reference in an otherwise expansive, open terrain that feels indifferent to the passage of human time.

Agriculture remains the quiet pulse of Lipscomb, where the economy is tied to the rhythm of the seasons and the hard-won bounty of the soil. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area preserves a stretch of native habitat, serving as a reminder of the wilder, uncultivated character that once defined this entire region. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the proximity of Paine Draw and the necessary self-reliance of those who manage the local ranches and fields. Residents often look toward the horizon, where the land holds its secrets with a stoic grace, valuing the spare, open beauty of a landscape that demands little but offers a profound sense of solitude.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 215° SW
Lipscomb Cemetery (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 038° NE
Lipscomb School (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 323° NW
Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 180° S
Ellis County Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 19.9 mi, 125° SE
Wolf Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 20.9 mi, 270° W
City Park (Local Park) — 21.4 mi, 196° S
Hemphill County Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 21.4 mi, 197° S
River Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 198° S
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 22.7 mi, 197° S
Black Kettle National Grassland (National Grassland) — 23.1 mi, 171° S · 31k acres
Museum of the Plains (Museum) — 32.8 mi, 294° NW
Balko School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 39.9 mi, 313° NW
Cast Away Intersection (Attraction) — 42.0 mi, 195° S
Big Beaver (Public Artwork) — 43.5 mi, 341° N
Mobeetie Jail Museum (Museum) — 49.5 mi, 191° S
Stationmasters House Museum (Museum) — 52.2 mi, 268° W
Boiling State Parkrings State Park (State Park) — 54.8 mi, 073° E
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 61.3 mi, 220° SW
CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 67.3 mi, 327° NW
Arkalon Park (State Recreation Area) — 68.0 mi, 335° NW
U-Drop Inn (Museum) — 68.7 mi, 179° S
Murals (Attraction) — 70.9 mi, 196° S
Phillips 66 (Attraction) — 70.9 mi, 196° S
Foss State Park (State Park) — 71.9 mi, 128° SE
Frank J Smith Bird Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 74.7 mi, 239° SW
Flix On 6 (Cinema) — 74.8 mi, 140° SE
McClellan Creek National Grassland (National Grassland) — 76.4 mi, 206° SW · 1,402 acres
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 79.2 mi, 246° SW · 41k acres

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