Explore North Zulch, 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 North Zulch, 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 North Zulch.
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 | North Zulch |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Madison County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.91769 |
| Longitude | -96.108291 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 77872 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| County Seat | Madisonville |
North Zulch spreads across a landscape of quiet, sun-drenched fields and dense patches of timber that hold the heat of the afternoon long after the shadows lengthen. It lies 22.9 miles northeast of Bryan, TX (from Bryan, TX: bearing 43°T), and is situated 11.9 miles west of Madisonville. The terrain here is defined by a subtle, persistent topography, where the land dips into the gentle depression of Long Hollow and rises again toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Hayden Mountain on the horizon. Kickapoo Creek meanders through the periphery, its narrow, shaded banks offering a respite from the expansive, open pastureland that characterizes the region. When the light strikes the tall grasses at dusk, the entire horizon glows with a muted, amber warmth, turning the dusty roads into ribbons of copper that wind past the quiet, reflective surface of Sweet Lake.
North Zulch carries the weight of a settlement forged by the steady hands of those who cleared the brush and turned the soil for generations. The local economy remains anchored to the rhythms of the earth, with wide-reaching cattle operations and timber interests dictating the pace of the calendar. Life here moves with a deliberate, unadorned consistency, far removed from the frantic pulse of larger hubs and defined instead by the seasonal cycles of harvest and drought. Residents often venture toward the quiet trails of Marian Anderson Park for a brief escape into the woods, finding a sense of permanence in the way the land remains indifferent to the fleeting demands of the modern world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Zulch, Texas. Coordinates: 30.91769, -96.108291. 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 North Zulch includes the ZIP code (77872), telephone area code (409), county seat of Madison County (Madisonville), and school district assignment.
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. |