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Payne Springs Texas Map

Explore Payne Springs, 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 Payne Springs, Texas

How to Use This Payne Springs, Texas Map

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

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	Payne Springs
State	Texas (TX)
County	Henderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.278202
Longitude	-96.066915
Population	741
Density	135.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	75156, 75124
Area Code	214, 469
County Seat	Athens
School District	Eustace Independent School District

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About Payne Springs, Texas

Payne Springs is a locality in Henderson County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 741. The population density is 135.6 people per km². Payne Springs is located at 32.2782°N, 96.0669°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Payne Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 75156, 75124.

Payne Springs anchors itself upon a landscape of gentle, sun-drenched plains where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered toward the distant silhouette of High Ridge. It lies 13.4 miles west-northwest of Athens, TX (from Athens, TX: bearing 292°T), and is situated 6.3 miles southeast of Gun Barrel City. The earth here holds the warmth of long afternoons, characterized by patches of dense woodland and the quiet, persistent movement of Lynn Creek as it carves a path through the soil just a mile away. When the light dips low, the atmosphere turns a soft, bruised gold, casting long shadows across the grasses that ripple with the shifting breeze. Cedar Creek Reservoir gathers the surrounding runoff into a vast, placid expanse of blue, cooling the air and drawing the gaze of anyone walking the nearby banks.

Payne Springs carries the quiet weight of a legacy built on the steady cycles of agriculture and the patient development of the surrounding countryside. Commerce here moves at the pace of the seasons, tethered to the rhythm of local trade and the ebb and flow of visitors seeking the tranquility of the open water. Residents often look toward the Purtis Creek State Park Trail for a connection to the wilder, uncultivated stretches of the region, or find a sense of shared community during the occasional excursion to Gun Barrel City Park. Life in Payne Springs values the slow accumulation of hours, where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant sound of a vehicle moving along the rural roads that bind the land together.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gun Barrel City Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 325° NW
Purtis Creek State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 032° NE
Boulevard Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 338° N
First Baptist Church of Mabank (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 343° N
Roddy Lodge No. 734, A.F. & A.M. (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 341° N
First Presbyterian Church of Mabank (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 342° N
Cedar Creek Islands Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 295° NW
Henderson County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 111° E
Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.5 mi, 179° S
Pioneer Village of Navarro County (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 242° SW
Pearce Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 241° SW
Tiger Stadium (Stadium) — 29.8 mi, 243° SW
Edgewood Heritage Park Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 020° N
Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum (Museum) — 31.2 mi, 271° W
Hometown Cinema (Cinema) — 32.0 mi, 337° NW
SwCC Entrance Sign (Attraction) — 34.1 mi, 338° N
Canoe Beach Ampatheater (Theatre) — 34.2 mi, 055° NE
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 34.3 mi, 179° S
Terrell Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 34.5 mi, 337° NW
Soldier and Child (Public Artwork) — 34.6 mi, 337° NW
Oldest Wilmer Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 39.9 mi, 306° NW
Fairy Garden Trail (Attraction) — 42.0 mi, 144° SE
Norwood School (Historic Ruins) — 42.4 mi, 142° SE
Neches River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.4 mi, 127° SE · 16k acres
Tyler State Park (State Park) — 46.4 mi, 072° E
Davy Crockett National Forest (National Forest) — 68.9 mi, 142° SE · 161k acres
Big Slough Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 76.8 mi, 133° SE · 3,521 acres
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 77.1 mi, 002° N · 18k acres

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