Explore Mount Calm, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mount Calm, 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 Mount Calm.
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 | Mount Calm |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Hill County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.756274 |
| Longitude | -96.879161 |
| Population | 282 |
| Density | 132.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 76673 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| County Seat | Hillsboro |
| School District | Mount Calm Independent School District |
Mount Calm occupies a quiet expanse of blackland prairie where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that shifts from pale periwinkle to a bruised, heavy violet as the sun descends. It lies 17.6 miles northeast of Bellmead, TX (from Bellmead, TX: bearing 50°T), and is situated 15.8 miles northeast of Lacy-Lakeview. The terrain unfolds in subtle swells and shallow depressions, defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of Packwood Creek, which carves a modest path through the earth just a mile from the center of the grid. While Honest Ridge looms as a faint, jagged suggestion of elevated ground eighteen miles distant, the immediate landscape remains dominated by the dark, fertile soil that has long dictated the rhythm of life here. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Soil Conservation Service Site 92a Reservoir catch the midday glare, acting as a glass mirror for the hawks that circle the open fields.
Mount Calm carries the weight of a settlement forged by the necessity of the harvest, its streets organized around the legacy of agricultural trade that once drew trains and travelers to the tracks. The local economy persists in a lean, steady alignment with the land, moving in sync with the planting and gathering cycles that define the regional character. Residents occasionally look toward the recreational quiet of Hubbard City Lakes Park for a respite from the heat, finding a sense of continuity in the slow movement of the wind across the grasses. Life here holds a deliberate, measured quality, favoring the endurance of the long-standing family plots and the resilience of a locale that remains stubbornly, authentically itself amidst the vastness of the interior plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Calm, Texas. Coordinates: 31.756274, -96.879161. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Mount Calm includes the ZIP code (76673), telephone area code (325), county seat of Hill County (Hillsboro), and school district assignment (Mount Calm Independent School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |