Reese Texas Map

About Reese, Texas

Reese is a locality in Orange County, Texas, United States. Reese is located at 30.2013°N, 93.7516°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79416.

Reese, a small settlement in Orange County, Texas, exhales a humid, verdant breath, its character etched by the nearby Sabine River and the dense piney woods that press in from all sides. It lies 22.4 miles east-north-east of Beaumont, TX (from Beaumont, TX: bearing 69°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north of Orange. The land itself is a low-lying cradle, soft and yielding, often retaining the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying pine needles. Pecan trees, their broad limbs reaching like gnarled hands, are common along the scattered homesteads, their bounty a quiet promise of autumn. Sunlight filters through the thick canopy in shifting patterns, painting the undergrowth in shades of emerald and gold, while the air, heavy with moisture, carries the distant hum of cicadas and the occasional call of a wading bird from the watery edges of the landscape. The history of Reese is intertwined with the lumber industry that once dominated this part of Southeast Texas, the towering pines felled to build homes and fuel nascent industries further afield. Though the great logging camps have long since faded, the legacy remains in the quiet persistence of the land and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants. Today, the local economy is a quieter affair, a blend of small-scale agriculture, particularly citrus and cattle, and a steady stream of workers commuting to the larger industrial centers along the gulf coast, drawn by the refineries and chemical plants that have reshaped the region's economic geography. The Sabine River, a broad, brown artery, still plays a vital role, a constant presence offering a slow, deliberate rhythm to life in Reese, its waters reflecting the ever-changing sky as they flow inexorably toward the sea.

About This Reese Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reese, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.201319, -93.751555. 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 Reese and Orange County.

Detailed location data for Reese includes the ZIP code (75766), telephone area code (281, 806), county seat of Orange County (Orange), and school district assignment. 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 Reese is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.