Post Oak Bend Texas Map

About Post Oak Bend, Texas

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 reveals itself through a landscape of expansive blackland prairie where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered. It lies 7.0 miles south-southwest of Terrell, TX (from Terrell, TX: bearing 194°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-southeast of Heartland. The earth here carries a deep, dark hue that clings to the boots after a rain, signaling the fertility of a soil that has long defined the rhythm of the local geography. Kings Creek carves a quiet, meandering path through the terrain just a mile away, its presence marked by the thicker clusters of hardwood trees that break the flat expanse. To the west, the subtle rise of Irish Ridge shadows the distance, a reminder of the shifting topography that eventually gives way to more rugged terrain far beyond these fields. The light at dusk settles heavy and gold over the tall grasses, turning the open spaces into a study of amber and shadow before the evening cools the air.

Post Oak Bend maintains a character defined by its agricultural roots and the deliberate, measured pace of those who work the land. While the modern world hums along the nearby thoroughfares, the local economy remains tethered to the cycles of the seasons and the quiet productivity of the surrounding farms. Residents often look toward the Kaufman City Lakes, three miles distant, as a place of stillness, or gather at the Kaufman Sports Complex to witness the community vitality found in local athletic pursuits. History in Post Oak Bend is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring way families have cultivated this patch of Texas, respecting the limitations and the gifts of the prairie. The air here holds a particular clarity, clean and sharp, carrying the scent of drying hay and the distant, dry promise of the wind as it moves across the plains.

About This Post Oak Bend Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Post Oak Bend, Texas. Coordinates: 32.638466, -96.30498. 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 Post Oak Bend includes the ZIP code (75142), telephone area code (214, 469), county seat of Kaufman County (Kaufman), and school district assignment (Kaufman Independent School District).

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.