Oak Ridge Texas Map

About Oak Ridge, Texas

Oak Ridge is a locality in Fannin County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 242. The population density is 826.9 people per km². Oak Ridge is located at 33.6481°N, 97.0385°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Oak Ridge is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 75161, 76240, 75961.

Oak Ridge occupies a quiet expanse of North Texas where the land settles into a gentle, persistent rhythm defined by the earth itself. It lies 13.6 miles east-southeast of Bonham, TX (from Bonham, TX: bearing 119°T), and is situated 16.7 miles north-northwest of Commerce. Leggets Branch carves a soft, winding path through the local terrain, its waters marking the low points of a landscape that stretches toward the horizon with unadorned grace. To the north, the distant silhouette of Snow Hill provides a muted anchor for the sky, while the proximity of the Caddo National Grassland ensures that wilder, uncultivated vistas remain just a few miles away. During the transition of dusk, the light here turns a heavy, honeyed gold, catching the dust of dry fields and casting long, deliberate shadows that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has dipped low.

History in Oak Ridge is measured not by monuments, but by the steady persistence of the people who worked these plains and the agricultural legacy that continues to shape the local economy. While the Wolfe City Reservoirs wait eight miles off to collect the runoff of the region, the life of the area remains deeply tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest that define this inland reach. The proximity to the Caddo National Grassland serves as a reminder of the original prairie that once dominated the view, offering a stark, honest contrast to the fenced pastures and orderly roads that now organize the surroundings. Daily life moves with a deliberate, quiet patience, echoing a sense of permanence that lingers in the way the wind moves through the grass and the way the evening air settles over the fields.

About This Oak Ridge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Ridge, Texas. Coordinates: 33.648122, -97.038507. 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 Oak Ridge includes the ZIP code (75161, 76240, 75961), telephone area code (903, 214, 469), county seat of Fannin County (Bonham), and school district assignment (Callisburg Independent School District).

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.