Lone Star, Floyd County
Lone Star, 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 Lone Star, Floyd County.
| City | Lone Star |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Floyd |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.274236 |
| Longitude | -101.416275 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lone Star is a locality in Floyd County, Texas, United States. Lone Star is located at 34.2742°N, 101.4163°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75668.0.
Lone Star unfolds across a vast, gently rolling expanse where the sky feels impossibly large, a canvas painted with the pale blues of dawn and the fiery oranges of sunset. It lies 54.3 miles north-north-east of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 27°T), and is situated 17.7 miles east-north-east of Plainview. The land itself is a study in muted earth tones, a tapestry of shortgrass prairie punctuated by the stoic forms of mesquite and the occasional hardy yucca, their spiky leaves reaching towards the sun. The air here carries a clean, dry scent, a whisper of dust and sun-baked earth that seems to cling to everything. Lone Star is a place where horizons stretch out, unbroken and serene, and the wind is a constant, murmuring companion, rustling through the dry grasses and carrying the faint, sweet smell of distant cotton fields. The story of Lone Star is etched into the very grain of its existence, a testament to resilience and the quiet pursuit of sustenance on this arid high plains. Its economy has long been tethered to the soil, with ranches and farms forming the backbone of its livelihood, their fields often shimmering with the promise of grain and cotton under the relentless Texas sun. This is a place that remembers its roots, where the legacy of pioneers who tamed this rugged landscape is still palpable in the sturdy architecture and the enduring spirit of its people. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Lone Star possesses a distinct character, a quiet dignity born of generations who understood the land and its demands, and who found a profound beauty in its stark, unvarnished truth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lone Star, 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 Lone Star and Floyd County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lone Star 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 Lone Star 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. |