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Old River-Winfree Texas Map

Explore Old River-Winfree, 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.

Interactive Map of Old River-Winfree, Texas

How to Use This Old River-Winfree, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old River-Winfree, 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 Old River-Winfree.

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	Old River-Winfree
State	Texas (TX)
County	Chambers County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.868276
Longitude	-94.832701
Population	1,315
Density	324.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	77523
Area Code	281
County Seat	Anahuac
School District	Barbers Hill Independent School District

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About Old River-Winfree, Texas

Old River-Winfree is a locality in Chambers County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,315. The population density is 324.2 people per km². Old River-Winfree is located at 29.8683°N, 94.8327°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Old River-Winfree is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 77523.

Old River-Winfree maintains a quiet vigil over the humid, low-lying plains where the winding channel of the Old River carves a dark, serpentine path through the landscape. It lies 12.6 miles northeast of Baytown, TX (from Baytown, TX: bearing 43°T), and is situated 3.8 miles east-northeast of Mont Belvieu. The terrain here is defined by a heavy, alluvial stillness, where the earth sits low and expectant, barely seven miles from the reach of the open coastline. To the north, the salt-tinged air brushes against the slopes of Barbers Hill, the highest point in a region otherwise dominated by the flat, marshy expanse of Wallisville Lake, which serves as a sprawling sanctuary for migratory birds and drifting silt. The drainage of Cherry Point Gully draws the seasonal rains toward the deeper basins, while the distant, verdant silhouette of Bird Island remains a constant, unreachable marker on the horizon, separated from the mainland by the brackish, tidal pulse of Horse Island Bayou.

Old River-Winfree emerged from the confluence of agricultural roots and the steady, industrial hum of the surrounding coastal plains, a history etched into the very pace of its daily life. The local economy persists in a delicate balance between the traditional labor of the land and the modern infrastructure that sustains the broader region, with the nearby waters of Old River Lake providing a reflective, obsidian surface that anchors the community’s peripheral view. Life here is measured by the slow shift of tides and the heavy, golden light of late afternoon that seems to cling to the tall grasses and swampy thickets. While the town remains a modest waypoint, its character is defined by the resilient, quiet endurance of those who work the soil and navigate the waterways, finding a particular beauty in the way the twilight deepens the shadows along the riverbanks, turning the water into a mirror for the vast, unencumbered sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wallisville Lake (Recreation Area) — 0.2 mi, 076° E
Old River (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 028° NE
Hartman Cemetery (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 350° N
Joe Mathews Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 286° W
Henry and Amelia Griffith (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 282° W
Bradford Park (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 118° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 228° SW
Barbers Hill-Mont Belvieu Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 249° W
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.3 mi, 029° NE · 58k acres
McCleod Park (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 232° SW
Us-Tx-6-1 (Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 148° SE
Wallisville Heritage Park Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 092° E
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 10.0 mi, 108° E
Cedar Bayou Stadium (Stadium) — 10.1 mi, 218° SW
Baytown Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 222° SW
The Crib (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.5 mi, 207° SW
Tracey's Theatre (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 241° SW
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center (State Park) — 18.8 mi, 269° W
Ingenia Polymers Houston (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 248° W
Kinder Morgan Coal Terminal (Viewpoint) — 20.8 mi, 247° SW
Proctor Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 255° W
Slocomb Auditorium (Theatre) — 22.1 mi, 230° SW
Eagle Springs Eagle Statue (Public Artwork) — 22.8 mi, 289° W
Bay Area Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 214° SW
Mission Briefing Center (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 216° SW
7 Starship Gallery (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 216° SW
Destiny Theater (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 216° SW
Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 29.7 mi, 019° N · 109k acres
Mcfaddin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.9 mi, 126° SE · 178k acres
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 38.1 mi, 327° NW · 163k acres

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