Oak Ridge Texas Map
Oak Ridge, Nacogdoches County
Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, Nacogdoches County.
Interactive Map of Oak Ridge, Texas
| City | Oak Ridge |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Nacogdoches |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.57157 |
| Longitude | -94.541319 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oak Ridge, Texas
Oak Ridge is a locality in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. Oak Ridge is located at 31.5716°N, 94.5413°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75142.0.
Oak Ridge lies where the East Texas piney woods begin to soften into rolling terrain, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer shower. It lies 7.1 miles east-south-east of Nacogdoches, TX (from Nacogdoches, TX: bearing 108°T), and is situated 19.6 miles north-east of Lufkin. The landscape here is a gentle, undulating canvas painted in shades of deep green and rich brown, punctuated by the occasional splash of wildflowers in the spring. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of longleaf pines and loblollys, casting shifting mosaics of light and shadow on the sandy loam soil, and the quiet here is profound, broken only by the call of a distant bird or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The sky above is a vast, often brilliant blue, a stark contrast to the shadowed depths of the woods. The history of Oak Ridge is deeply intertwined with the timber industry that once dominated this part of East Texas, the echoes of sawmills and logging camps still whispered on the breeze. While the grand scale of those operations has receded, a spirit of self-reliance and a connection to the land persists among its residents. The local economy, though modest, finds its roots in agriculture, with small farms producing everything from cattle to sweet potatoes, and a quiet pride in the quality of the goods grown here. There are no towering monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Oak Ridge, but rather a collection of modest homes, a general store that serves as a social hub, and the enduring strength of a community built on shared experience and the quiet dignity of hard work.
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About This Oak Ridge Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge and Nacogdoches County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge 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. |
