ODonnell Texas Map

About ODonnell, Texas

ODonnell is a locality in Lynn County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 954. The population density is 120.0 people per km². ODonnell is located at 32.9637°N, 101.8327°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79351.

ODonnell, Texas, lies under a vast, often brilliant sky, a broad canvas stretching across the high plains. It lies 42.5 miles south of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 178°T), and is situated 17.1 miles north-north-east of Lamesa. The land here is a study in subtle tones, a pale gold in the summer sun giving way to muted browns and ochres as the seasons turn, punctuated by the determined green of hardy crops. Rolling terrain, more a gentle swell than a dramatic rise, defines the horizon, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, hinting at distant fields and the ever-present whisper of wind across the open spaces. ODonnell itself is a quiet collection of structures, unassuming against the immensity of the landscape, where the quiet hum of agricultural life forms the underlying soundtrack. The history of ODonnell is intrinsically tied to the fertile ground and the industry that draws sustenance from it. Originally established as a railroad stop in the early 20th century, its lifeblood has always been agriculture, particularly cotton and grain, crops that have shaped the fortunes and the character of the place for generations. This agricultural heritage imbues ODonnell with a sense of enduring practicality, a community built on hard work and the cyclical rhythms of planting and harvest. While not a place of grand monuments, the very stillness of ODonnell, punctuated by the distant drone of a tractor or the occasional rumble of a grain truck, speaks to a life lived in close communion with the earth, a distinctive rhythm that has persisted through the years.

About This ODonnell Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of ODonnell, 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 ODonnell and Lynn County.

Detailed location data for ODonnell includes the ZIP code (79351), telephone area code (806), county seat of Lynn County (Tahoka), and school district assignment. 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 ODonnell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.