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Pilot Point Texas Map

Explore Pilot Point, 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 Pilot Point, Texas

How to Use This Pilot Point, Texas Map

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

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.

CityPilot Point
StateTexas (TX)
CountyDenton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude33.393786
Longitude-96.949198
Population4,381
Density389.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes76258, 75009
Area Code817, 214, 469, 972
County SeatDenton
School DistrictPilot Point Independent School District

About Pilot Point, Texas

Pilot Point is a locality in Denton County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,381. The population density is 389.0 people per km². Pilot Point is located at 33.3938°N, 96.9492°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pilot Point is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 76258, 75009.

Pilot Point sits upon a vast, inland expanse of North Texas prairie where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the shadow of any distant peak. It lies 11.3 miles west-northwest of Celina, TX (from Celina, TX: bearing 296°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-northeast of Aubrey. The landscape around Pilot Point is defined by a gentle, undulating terrain that catches the golden, honeyed light of late afternoon with remarkable clarity. Robert W Henzler Lake lies just a mile away, offering a quiet reflection of the shifting sky above the open plains. Further out, the small, steady flow of Sand Branch winds through the earth, marking the land with a modest and persistent vitality. The distant silhouette of The Backbone remains a faint suggestion on the horizon, reminding travelers that the true character of this region is found in the expansive, grassy meadows rather than rugged elevation.

Pilot Point grew from the early ambition of settlers who recognized the fertility of the soil and the value of the surrounding grazing lands. The local economy has long been tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, evolving from foundational agricultural roots into a diverse regional hub for horse breeding and equestrian pursuits. This quiet industry has brought a particular grace to the area, filling the surrounding pastures with thoroughbreds that graze beneath the expansive Texas canopy. While the pace of life remains deliberate and grounded, the influence of the horse trade continues to shape the economic fiber of the people who call Pilot Point their home. The town has maintained its steady course through the decades, balancing the demands of modern commerce with the enduring traditions of its founding families.

City Square serves as the primary gathering place for the people of Pilot Point, acting as a functional anchor where the architecture reflects a simpler, more durable era. Residents often find themselves walking the Jordon Park Trail, a path that invites a slower appreciation for the native grasses and the persistent, dry air of the region. Cultural life here is quiet but defined by a deep sense of community that celebrates local heritage without the need for grand displays or artifice. While the town remains modest in its public profile, it is occasionally recognized for its contribution to the arts, notably as the birthplace of the actor Doug Savant. Every gathering in the square reinforces a collective identity, ensuring that the spirit of the place remains as sturdy and authentic as the limestone foundations of its oldest buildings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • City Fields (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 307° NW
  • County Line Baptist Church (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 320° NW
  • Skinner Cemetery (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 184° S
  • City Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 277° W
  • Pilot Point Post-Signal (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 287° W
  • Allen Groff Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 007° N
  • Ray Roberts Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 325° NW
  • Ray Roberts Lake State Park (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 269° W
  • Corral (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 285° W
  • Lewisville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 214° SW
  • Hartlee Field Road Bike Trail Property (Local Recreation) — 10.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Red Tractor (Public Artwork) — 11.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Carrico Stadium (Stadium) — 12.1 mi, 173° S
  • CH Collins Stadium (Stadium) — 13.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Redbud Theater Complex (Theatre) — 15.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Explorium (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 233° SW
  • Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 221° SW
  • Sky Theater Planetarium (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 223° SW
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Thegallery8680 (Gallery) — 18.7 mi, 154° SE
  • Sante Fe Depot Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Animal Encounters (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 323° NW
  • Leopard Tortoise (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 323° NW
  • African Spurred Tortoise (Attraction) — 19.6 mi, 323° NW
  • Love Valley Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.4 mi, 338° N
  • Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (National Grassland) — 31.4 mi, 270° W · 20k acres
  • Lake Murray State Resort Park (State Park) — 43.8 mi, 353° N
  • Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 52.0 mi, 060° NE · 18k acres
  • Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 57.1 mi, 295° NW · 1,644 acres

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About This Pilot Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pilot Point, Texas. Coordinates: 33.393786, -96.949198. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Pilot Point includes the ZIP code (76258, 75009), telephone area code (817, 214, 469, 972), county seat of Denton County (Denton), and school district assignment (Pilot Point Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.