Powell Texas Map

About Powell, Texas

Powell is a locality in Navarro County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 99. The population density is 31.6 people per km². Powell is located at 32.1099°N, 96.3220°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Powell is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 75929, 75144.

Powell occupies a quiet expanse of North Central Texas, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under an immense, pale sky that seems to swallow the heat of the afternoon. It lies 8.6 miles east of Corsicana, TX (from Corsicana, TX: bearing 80°T), and is situated 18.1 miles southwest of Gun Barrel City. The landscape is defined by the steady, unpretentious geometry of farmland, punctuated by the thickets of trees that gather along the banks of Little Rush Creek, a waterway that marks the rhythm of the seasons with its fluctuating moisture. Only a mile away, the surface of Lake Corsicana reflects the shifting amber light of dusk, acting as a cool, still mirror for the surrounding fields. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy outline of Pisgah Ridge provides the only interruption to the otherwise level, sun-baked plains, grounding the view in a subtle, geologic permanence.

Powell emerged from the agricultural ambitions of the nineteenth century, its identity forged in the black soil that once made the area a hub for regional cultivation. The local economy persists in this quiet tradition, moving at a pace dictated by the harvest and the slow, deliberate work of maintaining the land. Residents find their recreation in the modest, open spaces nearby, often venturing to Lake Halbert Park to observe the local wildlife or to find a moment of solitude among the native grasses. Life in Powell remains defined by these small, recurring cycles, where the social fabric is stitched together by shared proximity to the earth and a collective awareness of the vast, quiet distance that separates the locality from the frantic noise of the larger world.

About This Powell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Powell, Texas. Coordinates: 32.109941, -96.321975. 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 Powell includes the ZIP code (75929, 75144), telephone area code (903, 214, 469), county seat of Navarro County (Corsicana), and school district assignment (Kerens 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.