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Parker Texas Map

Explore Parker, 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 Parker, Texas

How to Use This Parker, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Parker, 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 Parker.

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	Parker
State	Texas (TX)
County	Burleson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.063056
Longitude	-96.625238
Population	5,462
Density	247.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	77836, 76050, 75002
Area Code	817, 682, 214, 469, 972
County Seat	Caldwell
School District	Plano Independent School District

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About Parker, Texas

Parker is a locality in Burleson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,462. The population density is 247.6 people per km². Parker is located at 33.0631°N, 96.6252°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Parker is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 77836, 76050, 75002.

Parker reveals itself through a landscape of expansive, sun-drenched plains where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a vast, unyielding sky. It lies 10.2 miles west-southwest of Bryan, TX (from Bryan, TX: bearing 242°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-southwest of Lake Bryan. The earth here possesses a sturdy, clay-heavy resilience, supporting clusters of post oaks and mesquite that break the monotony of the prairie. During the golden hour, the light thickens and turns a bruised, honeyed amber, casting long, sharp shadows across the grasses that seem to hold the day’s heat long after the sun has dipped low. A mere mile away, the Brazos River cuts a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, its waters carrying the quiet history of the plains toward distant reaches, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Mockingbird Hill marks the edge of the visible world seventeen miles to the west.

Parker preserves a sense of quiet independence, rooted in a history of agrarian expansion that shifted gradually toward the sprawling, residential character it maintains today. While the local economy has evolved from its early reliance on the soil, the spirit of the land remains anchored in the careful stewardship of the acreage that surrounds the properties. The influence of regional research initiatives, such as the Texas A&M University Aquaculture Research Teaching Facility six miles away, underscores a commitment to the practical study of the environment, a stark contrast to the leisurely pace found along the Lake Bryan Trail eight miles distant. Life in Parker moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, unbothered by the quickened pulse of the nearby metropolitan centers, favoring the stillness of the open fields and the enduring strength of the regional landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Corinth Presbyterian Church (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 162° S
Parker Rose Garden Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 157° SE
Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 218° SW
Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 218° SW
Joe Farmer Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 330° NW
First Baptist Church of Murphy (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 161° S
McMillen Cemetery (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 155° SE
Bob Woodruff Park (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 233° SW
Allen Contemporary Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 340° N
Red Tail Pavilion (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 256° W
Play Street Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 163° S
Lavon Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 071° E
Duck and Ducklings (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 298° NW
Lavon Lake (Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 071° E
Local Birds overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.6 mi, 006° N
Heritage Farmstead Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 244° SW
Moviehouse & Eatery McKinney (Cinema) — 7.3 mi, 309° NW
Naaman Community (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 181° S
Liberty Park Tank (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 245° SW
SP/N Gallery (Gallery) — 8.8 mi, 238° SW
Temoc (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 233° SW
Last Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.3 mi, 003° N
Collin County Central Museum at the Old Post Office (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 004° N
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (Cinema) — 10.2 mi, 220° SW
Patty Granville Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 10.3 mi, 184° S
Ray Roberts Lake State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 298° NW
Cedar Hill State Park (State Park) — 35.5 mi, 215° SW
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 41.5 mi, 054° NE · 18k acres

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