Macdona Texas Map
Macdona, 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 Macdona, Bexar County.
Interactive Map of Macdona, Texas
| City | Macdona |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Bexar |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.325792 |
| Longitude | -98.691133 |
| Population | 349 |
| Density | 111.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Macdona, Texas
Macdona is a locality in Bexar County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 349. The population density is 111.5 people per km². Macdona is located at 29.3258°N, 98.6911°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78002.
Macdona rests in a landscape where the Edwards Plateau begins its gentle decline towards the Texas Gulf Coast Plain. It lies 13.7 miles west-south-west of San Antonio, TX (from San Antonio, TX: bearing 240°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-west of Lackland AFB. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills, punctuated by the occasional live oak and mesquite, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers against the vast, often brilliant blue sky. The air here carries the dry, earthy scent of sun-baked soil and wild grasses, a fragrance that intensifies in the afternoon heat. Drainage is a significant feature, with numerous dry creek beds snaking across the land, testament to the infrequent but powerful rains that sculpt the earth. The quality of light in Macdona, particularly as dusk descends, is a painterly affair, casting long shadows that soften the rugged contours of the land and imbue the scattered ranch houses with a quiet, golden glow. The history of Macdona is intertwined with the agricultural legacy of Bexar County. For generations, the land has supported cattle ranching and the cultivation of various crops, a heritage evident in the weathered fences and the enduring presence of hardy, native flora. The local economy, while modest, draws strength from its agricultural roots and its proximity to the larger economic engines of San Antonio. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet resilience that speaks of a community deeply connected to its land and its past. While not a place of grand monuments, Macdona's distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious character and the subtle beauty of its wide-open spaces, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life.
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About This Macdona Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Macdona, 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 Macdona and Bexar County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Macdona 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 Macdona 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. |
