Lowry Crossing Texas Map

About Lowry Crossing, Texas

Lowry Crossing is a locality in Collin County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,433. The population density is 274.2 people per km². Lowry Crossing is located at 33.1548°N, 96.5472°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75069.

Lowry Crossing stretches across a landscape etched by the slow, patient work of water and wind, where the black, fertile earth of North Texas yields to the sky. It lies 3.3 miles west-south-west of Princeton, TX (from Princeton, TX: bearing 238°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-east of McKinney. Rolling plains, softened by the gentle curves of the land, give way to stands of post oak and elm, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers toward the wide, often brilliant, heavens. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of late spring, carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked grass and distant honeysuckle, a perfume that clings to the very soul of the place. Creeks, mere ribbons of silver in dry spells, swell with seasonal rains, their banks lined with willows that weep their emerald fronds toward the flowing water. The character of Lowry Crossing is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life unfolds with a steady, unhurried grace. The history of Lowry Crossing is intrinsically tied to the fertile plains and the waterways that have sustained it for generations, a story of settlement and perseverance against the vastness of the Texas landscape. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and the promise of a new beginning, established farms and ranches, their livelihoods woven into the very fabric of agriculture that continues to define the local economy. While the days of vast cattle drives have long since faded, the spirit of the land endures, with many residents still finding their connection to the earth through farming and ranching, their efforts adding to the quiet hum of commerce that sustains Lowry Crossing. The nearby Black Creek, a testament to the area's natural beauty, offers a placid counterpoint to the open plains, a place where the water reflects the endless sky and the passage of time seems to slow, mirroring the unhurried rhythm of life in this corner of Collin County.

About This Lowry Crossing Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lowry Crossing, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.154839, -96.547211. 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 Lowry Crossing and Collin County.

Detailed location data for Lowry Crossing includes the ZIP code (75069), telephone area code (214, 469, 972), county seat of Collin County (McKinney), and school district assignment (McKinney Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lowry Crossing is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.