Mount Vernon Texas Map
Mount Vernon, Houston County
Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, Houston County.
Interactive Map of Mount Vernon, Texas
| City | Mount Vernon |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Houston |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.408514 |
| Longitude | -95.087437 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mount Vernon, Texas
Mount Vernon is a locality in Houston County, Texas, United States. Mount Vernon is located at 31.4085°N, 95.0874°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75457.0.
Mount Vernon, Texas, unfolds across a landscape where the piney woods of East Texas begin to yield to the gentler contours of rolling terrain. It lies 21.7 miles west-north-west of Lufkin, TX (from Lufkin, TX: bearing 283°T), and is situated 19.2 miles west-north-west of Hudson. The air, especially in the languid afternoons of late summer, carries a soft, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked pine needles and the damp promise of approaching rain. Shadows stretch long and deep beneath the towering Loblolly pines, their rough bark a testament to years of patient growth, while scattered patches of open pasture, a muted green under the high, pale sky, offer glimpses of the sky’s immense, quiet breadth. The roads, some paved and others the dusty red of the local soil, meander with a natural, unhurried grace, inviting exploration into the quiet heart of this East Texas place. The history of Mount Vernon is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the timber that once defined its very existence. Timber mills, their saws now silent, once hummed with the industry that shaped the early fortunes of Mount Vernon, their echoes fading into the rustle of leaves. Today, the local economy draws strength from the land in different ways, with agriculture still playing a significant role, its fields a patchwork of crops that shift with the seasons. The character of Mount Vernon is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life feels dictated more by the turning of the sun than the ticking of a clock, and where the deep roots of community have weathered the changing tides of time, leaving a distinct, unpretentious charm.
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About This Mount Vernon Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Vernon, 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 Vernon and Houston County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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. |
