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Lovelady Texas Map

Explore Lovelady, 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 Lovelady, Texas

How to Use This Lovelady, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	31.12685
Longitude	-95.445499
Population	570
Density	166.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	75851
Area Code	903
County Seat	Crockett
School District	Lovelady Independent School District

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About Lovelady, Texas

Lovelady is a locality in Houston County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 570. The population density is 166.6 people per km². Lovelady is located at 31.1269°N, 95.4455°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lovelady is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75851.

Lovelady occupies a quiet expanse of East Texas where the horizon is defined by the dense, towering canopy of the Davy Crockett National Forest. It lies 28.6 miles north-northeast of Huntsville, TX (from Huntsville, TX: bearing 13°T), and is situated 13.2 miles south of Crockett. The land here slopes with a subtle, deliberate grace, characterized by sandy soils and the persistent, low-slung presence of post oaks and loblolly pines. Two miles to the west, the modest current of Sand Branch carves its way through the undergrowth, its movement barely audible against the stillness of the afternoon. While the distant silhouette of Gary Hill breaks the flatness of the far horizon, the immediate terrain remains dominated by the thick, encroaching woodland that keeps the air heavy with the scent of damp earth and pine resin. Even as the sun descends, the light catches the fine, pale dust of the backroads, casting long, amber shadows that seem to hold the heat of the day in the very grain of the soil.

Lovelady maintains a sturdy, unadorned character born of a history rooted in the expansion of the rail lines that once anchored the local economy to the timber and agricultural trades. The community continues to operate at a measured pace, where the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasonal demands of cattle ranching and the maintenance of the timberlands that surround the perimeter. Lake Livingston, while distant enough to remain a separate destination, serves as a cooling influence on the regional climate, grounding the atmosphere in the humid, inland warmth of the piney woods. Life here is defined by a deep, quiet persistence, as the inhabitants navigate the intersection of modern necessity and the enduring, wooded landscape that has shaped the identity of the region for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

C. R. Rich Building (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 164° S
Town of Lovelady (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 008° N
First Baptist Church of Lovelady (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 134° SE
Davy Crockett National Forest (National Forest) — 6.2 mi, 047° NE · 161k acres
Davy Crockett Memorial Park (Local Park) — 12.3 mi, 357° N
Houston County Museum and Visitors Center (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 356° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 13.5 mi, 163° S
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 26.0 mi, 181° S · 163k acres
Alabama Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 28.2 mi, 081° E
H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum of Texas (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 197° S
Sam Houston Grave (Public Artwork) — 28.3 mi, 192° S
Gibbs-Powell House Museum (Museum) — 28.5 mi, 193° S
Texas Prison Rodeo Stadium (Historic Ruins) — 28.6 mi, 192° S
Big Slough Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.7 mi, 039° NE · 3,521 acres
Fort Boggy State Park (State Park) — 31.4 mi, 277° W
St Andrews Church (Historic Ruins) — 31.6 mi, 337° NW
Huntsville State Park (State Park) — 34.0 mi, 187° S
Livingston Museum (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 134° SE
Naranjo Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 42.7 mi, 077° E
Carmike Cinema Lufkin Mall 9 (Cinema) — 44.5 mi, 073° E
Neches River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.9 mi, 003° N · 16k acres
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 45.5 mi, 203° SW · 3,956 acres
Fairy Garden Trail (Attraction) — 47.1 mi, 346° N
Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 52.6 mi, 124° SE · 109k acres
Cole Art Center at The Old Opera House (Gallery) — 57.1 mi, 055° NE
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 57.8 mi, 322° NW
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 59.4 mi, 146° SE · 58k acres
Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari (Attraction) — 59.5 mi, 023° NE
The Theatre Company of Bryan & College Station (Theatre) — 63.1 mi, 238° SW
Earth Art (Attraction) — 63.3 mi, 241° SW

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