Morgan's Point Texas Map

About Morgan's Point, Texas

Morgan's Point is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 233. The population density is 120.1 people per km². Morgan's Point is located at 29.6794°N, 94.9899°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77571.

Morgan's Point rests at the cusp of Galveston Bay, a whisper of land where brackish waters meet the Gulf's humid breath. It lies 2.0 miles east-north-east of La Porte, TX (from La Porte, TX: bearing 62°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south of Baytown. The terrain here is a low-lying embrace of marsh grasses and weathered docks, the air thick with the briny tang of the sea and the sweet decay of mangrove roots. Cypresses, their knees sunk deep into the soft earth, stand sentinel along the shorelines, their shadows stretching long and thin as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of bruised plum and molten gold. The very ground seems to exhale a gentle warmth, a constant reminder of the sun's relentless kiss on this coastal fringe. Once a bustling hub for maritime trade and ferry operations, Morgan's Point carries the faded echoes of its storied past. The economy, once tethered to the ebb and flow of ships and the hardy souls who piloted them, now finds its pulse in the fishing fleets that still ply the bay and the quiet hum of residential life. The remnants of old jetties, barnacle-encrusted and worn smooth by countless tides, speak of a time when this was a vital artery of commerce, a gateway for goods and travelers. Today, the pace is slower, marked by the cry of gulls and the rhythmic lapping of water against pilings, a gentle cadence that soothes the spirit and anchors the present to the enduring spirit of the coast.

About This Morgan's Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morgan's Point, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.679395, -94.989928. 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 Morgan's Point and Harris County.

Detailed location data for Morgan's Point includes the ZIP code (77571), telephone area code (281), county seat of Harris County (Houston), and school district assignment (La Porte 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 Morgan's Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.