Old Glory Texas Map

About Old Glory, Texas

Old Glory is a locality in Stonewall County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Old Glory is located at 33.1298°N, 100.0559°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79540.

Old Glory slumbers under a wide, indifferent sky, a scattering of structures against the immense canvas of Stonewall County. It lies 50.7 miles north-north-west of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 338°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east of Aspermont. The land here breathes a dry, resilient spirit, where mesquite and scrub oak cling stubbornly to the ochre earth, their roots delving deep into a parched substratum. Sun-baked plains stretch out, broken only by the occasional rise of a low, weathered butte, its flanks etched with the slow work of wind and water. Even the air carries a fine grit, a constant reminder of the vast, untamed country that surrounds Old Glory, and the sun, when it begins its descent, paints the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and molten gold, a slow, majestic spectacle that has witnessed countless days unfold and fade. This corner of Texas, in its quiet persistence, echoes with the stories of those who sought to carve a life from its unforgiving beauty. The economy of Old Glory has long been tethered to the land, its rhythms dictated by the needs of cattle ranches and the occasional oil pump that whispers a metallic song across the stillness. Generations have learned the patient art of waiting for rain, of tending livestock under a relentless sun, and of finding solace in the shared silences of a close-knit community. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling avenues, but the very stillness of Old Glory, the way the dust motes dance in the shafts of afternoon light filtering through a general store window, speaks of a history lived simply and profoundly, a testament to enduring human will against the stark, magnificent backdrop of the West Texas landscape.

About This Old Glory Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Old Glory, 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 Old Glory and Stonewall County.

Detailed location data for Old Glory includes the ZIP code (79540), telephone area code (806), county seat of Stonewall County (Aspermont), 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 Old Glory is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.