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Pecan Hill Texas Map

Explore Pecan Hill, 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 Pecan Hill, Texas

How to Use This Pecan Hill, Texas Map

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

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	Pecan Hill
State	Texas (TX)
County	Ellis County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.486528
Longitude	-96.78583
Population	735
Density	133.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	75154
Area Code	214, 469
County Seat	Waxahachie
School District	Red Oak Independent School District

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About Pecan Hill, Texas

Pecan Hill is a locality in Ellis County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 735. The population density is 133.4 people per km². Pecan Hill is located at 32.4865°N, 96.7858°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pecan Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75154.

Pecan Hill claims a quiet expanse of North Texas prairie where the earth shifts between stubborn clay and deep, dark loam. It lies 2.4 miles south-southeast of Red Oak, TX (from Red Oak, TX: bearing 153°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-southeast of DeSoto. Red Oak Creek marks the eastern boundary of the land, carving a shallow, persistent vein through the soil that sustains the namesake trees along its banks. To the west, the horizon holds the faint, bruised silhouette of Rainbow Ridge, a jagged line that anchors the sky during the long, gold-heavy hours of late afternoon. Two miles to the north, the waters of Lake Clopton pull the light into a flat, silver mirror, while the nearby Cherry Creek Nature Preserve offers a preserved silence where the native grasses grow tall and undisturbed by the plow.

Pecan Hill emerged from the hard work of agrarian settlers who recognized the fertility of these plains, building an economy rooted in the cyclical yield of crops and the steady patience of ranching. Life here moves in sync with the seasonal heat, a rhythm dictated more by the arrival of autumn rains than by the frantic pace of the distant urban centers. The local character remains defined by a legacy of self-reliance, where the small-scale commerce of the district reflects a pragmatic, grounded existence. Residents often gather near the creek or venture toward the wooded edges of the preserve, keeping a steady hand on the traditions that have held the community together since its earliest days of cultivation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bell's Chapel Cemetery (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 169° S
Graves Cemetery (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 128° SE
Red Oak Cemetery (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 307° NW
Cherry Creek Nature Preserve (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 313° NW
Old Town Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 317° NW
Maddogz Paintball -Waxahachie (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 261° W
Bear Creek Nature Park (Local Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 005° N
Waxahachie Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 197° S
Country View Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 008° N
Tenmile Creek Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 021° N
Desoto Ranch Park (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 339° N
Snake Encounters (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 348° N
Falconry Stage (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 215° SW
Sea Hag Stage (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 216° SW
Bardwell Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.4 mi, 152° SE
Cedar Hill Museum of History (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 308° NW
Oldest Wilmer Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 13.1 mi, 047° NE
Joe Pool Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 310° NW
Cedar Hill State Park (State Park) — 14.3 mi, 310° NW
Talala Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.8 mi, 308° NW
Predator Encounter (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 355° N
Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 142° SE
Giraffe Feeding Station (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 355° N
12th Street Center (Arts Centre) — 17.9 mi, 355° N
Fiji Senior Sign (Attraction) — 18.0 mi, 357° N
Old Maypearl Depot (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 227° SW
Dallas Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 004° N
Ro2 Art (Gallery) — 20.2 mi, 352° N
Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (National Grassland) — 72.6 mi, 323° NW · 20k acres

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