Roxton Texas Map

About Roxton, Texas

Roxton is a locality in Lamar County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 391. The population density is 183.9 people per km². Roxton is located at 33.5462°N, 95.7258°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75477.

Roxton exhales a quiet grace under the wide East Texas sky, a place where the land gently rolls, cloaked in the deep greens of pine and oak. It lies 35.9 miles north-east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 38°T), and is situated 12.6 miles south-west of Paris. The air, especially after a soft rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle. Sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating the occasional weathered fence post or the sturdy, stoic form of a solitary pecan tree. The roads, often bordered by the vibrant blush of red clay, lead away into a landscape that feels both familiar and profoundly peaceful, a testament to the enduring spirit of this rural corner. The story of Roxton is one of perseverance and a deep connection to the land, its early days shaped by the fertile soil that encouraged farming and the steady pursuit of a livelihood. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with cotton fields once stretching as far as the eye could see, a sight now largely replaced by cattle ranches and the cultivation of grains and hay. Though no grand monuments mark its passage, the history of Roxton is etched in the quiet conversations of its residents and the enduring patterns of life that have sustained it. It is a place where the pace is dictated by the seasons and the simple, honest work of the earth, a rhythm that continues to define the character of Roxton.

About This Roxton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roxton, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.546217, -95.725795. 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 Roxton and Lamar County.

Detailed location data for Roxton includes the ZIP code (75477), telephone area code (972, 469), county seat of Lamar County (Paris), and school district assignment (Chisum 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 Roxton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.