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Louise Texas Map

Explore Louise, 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 Louise, Texas

How to Use This Louise, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	29.111366
Longitude	-96.403302
Population	889
Density	51.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	77455
Area Code	281
County Seat	Wharton
School District	Louise Independent School District

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About Louise, Texas

Louise is a locality in Wharton County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 889. The population density is 51.4 people per km². Louise is located at 29.1114°N, 96.4033°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77455.

Louise unfurls across the flat, sun-drenched plains of the coastal prairie where the sky commands a vast and unyielding presence over the dark, fertile loam. It lies 10.0 miles southwest of El Campo, TX (from El Campo, TX: bearing 234°T), and is situated 17.3 miles east-northeast of Edna. The East Mustang Creek carves a quiet, meandering path through the earth less than a mile away, its banks lined with dense thickets that offer a cool reprieve from the relentless midday heat. Only five miles distant, the waters of Lake Texana hold the reflection of the clouds in a stillness that persists even when the wind stirs the tall grasses. The horizon remains unbroken and wide, save for the distant, hazy silhouette of Old Red Bluff that marks the far periphery of the plains. As evening approaches, the light softens into a bruised amber, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields until the world seems composed entirely of gold and shadow.

Agriculture serves as the steady pulse of Louise, where the rhythm of the seasons is dictated by the planting and harvesting of crops that thrive in the rich soil. The legacy of the land is grounded in the labor of those who cleared the brush and broke the prairie sod, leaving a heritage of resilience that defines the local character. Nearby, the natural corridors of Palmetto Bend provide a sanctuary where the flora of the region flourishes, undisturbed by the mechanical hum of the modern world. Life in Louise moves with a deliberate, measured pace, reflecting a deep-seated connection to the land and the quiet endurance of a landscape that demands little but yields much to those who work it. Even as the sun dips below the western edge of the fields, the air retains a lingering warmth, a tactile reminder of the earth’s capacity to store the day’s intensity long after the light has faded.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Marion Wesley (Baldy) Crowell (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 244° SW
Louise Methodist Church (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 252° W
Louise State Bank (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 245° SW
Palmetto Bend (Local Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 215° SW
Lake Texana (Recreation Area) — 6.3 mi, 222° SW
Legacy Park (Local Park) — 8.2 mi, 053° NE
Showplace 3 (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 050° NE
El Campo Museum of Art, History, and Natural Science (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 044° NE
Mustang Recreation Area (Local Park) — 10.2 mi, 222° SW
Navidad River Public Access Facility (Local Recreation) — 11.7 mi, 237° SW
Texana Park & Campground (Local Recreation) — 12.6 mi, 220° SW
Us-Tx-132-3 (Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 088° E
Spread Oaks Ranch (Park) — 20.6 mi, 098° E
Formosa-Tejano Wetlands Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 21.8 mi, 189° S
Egypt Plantation Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 029° NE
20th Century Technology Museum (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 049° NE
Wharton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 049° NE
Matagorda County Birding Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 25.2 mi, 110° E
Historica;Marker (Historic Ruins) — 25.4 mi, 139° SE
Metal Rooster (Public Artwork) — 28.2 mi, 108° E
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.2 mi, 058° NE · 193k acres
Shark Stadium (Stadium) — 29.3 mi, 160° S
Prairie Edge Museum (Museum) — 33.2 mi, 007° N
Site of Caney Post Office (Historic Ruins) — 34.8 mi, 107° E
Mad Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 34.9 mi, 145° SE
Port Lavaca Main Street Theatre (Theatre) — 36.7 mi, 201° S
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.8 mi, 190° S · 298k acres
Stafford Bank and Opera House (Theatre) — 41.9 mi, 349° N
Fort Bend County Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 45.4 mi, 052° NE
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 60.1 mi, 203° SW

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