Mount Pleasant Texas Map

About Mount Pleasant, Texas

Mount Pleasant is a locality in Titus County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 16,136. The population density is 305.0 people per km². Mount Pleasant is located at 33.1568°N, 94.9683°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75455.

Mount Pleasant rests in a landscape of rolling East Texas terrain, where pine and hardwood forests give way to the gentle slopes of the Post Oak Savannah. It lies 47.2 miles north-north-west of Longview, TX (from Longview, TX: bearing 344°T), and is situated 11.2 miles north of Pittsburg. The air here often carries the damp, earthy scent of the woods, especially after a rain, and the light filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, painting the undergrowth in shades of emerald and gold. The land itself feels softened by time, its contours smoothed by the slow work of wind and water, and the quiet hum of insects forms a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the days. The soil, a rich, reddish-brown, speaks of fertility and the deep roots that have long held this place together. Founded in the mid-19th century, Mount Pleasant grew from a crossroads settlement into a center for agriculture, with cotton once being a dominant crop. Today, the local economy is diversified, still rooted in the land with cattle ranching and timber playing significant roles, but also embracing manufacturing and light industry. The legacy of its early days can be seen in the sturdy, older buildings that line the downtown streets, their brick facades bearing the subtle patina of decades. There's a steady, unhurried rhythm to life in Mount Pleasant, a sense that the community values connection and the enduring strength of its shared history.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant and Titus County.

Detailed location data for Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (79536), telephone area code (806, 972, 469), county seat of Titus County (Mount Pleasant), and school district assignment (Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.