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Lorenzo Texas Map

Explore Lorenzo, 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 Lorenzo, Texas

How to Use This Lorenzo, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	33.670641
Longitude	-101.535161
Population	964
Density	390.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	79343
Area Code	806
County Seat	Crosbyton
School District	Lorenzo Independent School District

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About Lorenzo, Texas

Lorenzo is a locality in Crosby County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 964. The population density is 390.1 people per km². Lorenzo is located at 33.6706°N, 101.5352°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lorenzo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79343.

Lorenzo claims a vast, horizontal expanse where the sky dictates the reach of the horizon and the earth sits flat, patient, and uncompromising under a relentless sun. It lies 19.5 miles east-northeast of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 71°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east of Idalou. The terrain holds the quiet gravity of the high plains, characterized by an open, scrub-dusted landscape that stretches toward the distant shadow of Indian Ridge, a faint serration against the blue. Here, the air carries a dry, sharp clarity that clarifies the edges of every fence post and grain silo, while the light at dusk turns the dusty soil into a bruised violet, casting long, thin shadows that pull across the fields like ink on parchment. Though the land appears uniform, the subtle shifts in the soil speak to a deep, ancient persistence, occasionally interrupted by the presence of Plum Creek, which traces a winding, modest path through the surrounding acreage.

Lorenzo emerged from the ambition of the early twentieth century, rooted firmly in the agricultural potential of the Llano Estacado where the economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the resilience of the cotton row. The collective life of the inhabitants often turns toward the specialized work at the Texas Tech University New Deal Farm - Beef Unit, where research and industry intersect in the quiet, methodical study of animal husbandry. On weekends, the perspective shifts toward the recreational relief provided by the water at Buffalo Springs Lake, a destination that offers a cool reprieve from the heat of the plains. Life in Lorenzo moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, defined by the seasonal cycles of the fields and a shared, unspoken recognition that the true character of the place is forged in the endurance of those who work the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lorenzo (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 232° SW
Estacado Cemetery (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 337° NW
Site of Estacado (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 344° N
Ralls Historical Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 086° E
Texas Tech University New Deal Farm - Beef Unit (Recreation Easement) — 11.3 mi, 294° NW
Lake 6 (Local Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 245° SW
East Lubbock Art House (Arts Centre) — 17.2 mi, 252° W
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 267° W
Mackenzie Park - North (Local Recreation) — 17.2 mi, 252° W
Engine 1809 (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 201° S
Mackenzie Park - South (Local Recreation) — 17.3 mi, 252° W
The Harvest (Public Artwork) — 17.8 mi, 249° W
Santa Land (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 251° W
The Buddy Holly Center (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 250° W
Tornado Gallery (Gallery) — 18.9 mi, 250° W
Lake 2 (Local Conservation Area) — 19.3 mi, 257° W
Clapp Park (Local Park) — 20.4 mi, 247° SW
Battle of Yellow House Canyon (Registered Battlefield) — 20.4 mi, 262° W
Allen Theatre (Theatre) — 20.5 mi, 253° W
Moody Planetarium (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 255° W
CO-OPt Research + Projects (Arts Centre) — 21.2 mi, 248° W
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.7 mi, 354° N · 14k acres
The Spiral by Dr. Alon Kvashny (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 258° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 28.5 mi, 250° W
O S Ranch Museum (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 165° S
Council Ring (Theatre) — 35.4 mi, 168° S
Caprock Canyons Trailway (State Recreation Area) — 40.3 mi, 019° N
Caprock Canyons State Park (State Park) — 57.3 mi, 027° NE

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