Plum Grove Texas Map

About Plum Grove, Texas

Plum Grove is a locality in Ellis County, Texas, United States. Plum Grove is located at 32.1957°N, 96.9894°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77327.

Plum Grove unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth, a testament to centuries of prairie grasses and oak woodlands, lies open to the vast Texas sky. It lies 15.5 miles south-south-west of Waxahachie, TX (from Waxahachie, TX: bearing 212°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west of Italy. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, dry warmth, tinged with the faint, sweet scent of sun-baked soil and distant honeysuckle. Scattered farmhouses, their white paint often faded to a soft cream, dot the fields, each a quiet sentinel against the endless horizons. Ancient, gnarled post oaks, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers, stand as silent witnesses to the seasons, their rough bark a map of time and weather. The roads, a network of asphalt and gravel, wind their way between pastures and crop fields, carrying the quiet hum of infrequent traffic. The history of Plum Grove is deeply intertwined with the agricultural spirit of Ellis County, a place where cotton once reigned supreme and where the land still yields its bounty in corn, sorghum, and cattle. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a fresh start, established a community built on hard work and shared resilience. While modern industry has brought its own subtle shifts, the economy of Plum Grove retains a strong connection to its rural roots, with many residents involved in farming, ranching, or supporting those industries. The echoes of a bygone era can still be felt in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of neighborliness that defines Plum Grove, a place that honors its past while looking toward the horizon with a quiet, enduring strength.

About This Plum Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Plum Grove, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.195704, -96.989445. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Plum Grove and Ellis County.

Detailed location data for Plum Grove includes the ZIP code (76670), telephone area code (325, 713, 832), county seat of Ellis County (Waxahachie), and school district assignment (Cleveland Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Plum Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.