Post Oak Bend, Texas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Post Oak Bend, Kaufman County.
| City | Post Oak Bend |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Kaufman |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.638466 |
| Longitude | -96.30498 |
| Population | 683 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Post Oak Bend is a locality in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 683. Post Oak Bend is located at 32.6385°N, 96.3050°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75142.
Post Oak Bend is a place where the sky feels vast and the silence hums with the presence of ancient trees. It lies 12.3 miles south-east of Forney, TX (from Forney, TX: bearing 128°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-south-west of Terrell. The land here rolls gently, a landscape of scattered post oaks, their gnarled limbs reaching like patient sentinels against the wide Texas heavens. Patches of sun-baked earth break through hardy Bermuda grass, and the air, especially as twilight deepens, carries a faint, sweet scent of dust and wild blossoms. Creeks, often little more than dry beds for much of the year, carve meandering paths through the terrain, hinting at the lifeblood that flows in wetter seasons, nourishing the tenacious flora. The character of Post Oak Bend is one of quiet resilience, a place that has weathered changing times without losing its fundamental connection to the earth. The history of Post Oak Bend is etched not in grand monuments, but in the slow accumulation of lives lived and land worked. For generations, agriculture has been the backbone of this locality, with cattle ranching and cotton farming shaping the rhythm of its days. The legacy of those who first settled this fertile ground can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents, a pragmatic folk with a deep respect for the land's bounty. While modern industries have brought new opportunities, the heart of Post Oak Bend still beats with an agrarian pulse, a reminder of its roots. The occasional glint of sunlight on a distant water tower, or the low rumble of a truck heading to market, are the subtle markers of a place that continues to move forward, carrying its past with quiet dignity.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Post Oak Bend, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Post Oak Bend and Kaufman County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Post Oak Bend is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Post Oak Bend is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |