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Shelbyville Texas Map

Explore Shelbyville, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Shelbyville, Texas

How to Use This Shelbyville, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shelbyville, Texas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Texas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Shelbyville.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityShelbyville
StateTexas (TX)
CountyShelby County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude31.761563
Longitude-94.078528
Population100
Density57.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes75973, 75935
Area Code903
County SeatCenter
School DistrictShelbyville Independent School District

About Shelbyville, Texas

Shelbyville is a locality in Shelby County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 100. The population density is 57.4 people per km². Shelbyville is located at 31.7616°N, 94.0785°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 75973, 75935.

Shelbyville emerges from the dense, pine-heavy horizon as a quiet waypoint where the land hums with the steady, rhythmic pulse of the East Texas timberlands. It lies 35.6 miles east-northeast of Nacogdoches, TX (from Nacogdoches, TX: bearing 72°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-southeast of Center. Tenaha Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the soil here, its waters feeding the verdant undergrowth that defines the local topography. To the west, the Matlock Hills rise in a soft, hazy silhouette against the sky, grounding the landscape in a permanent, geologic stillness. Just a short distance away, the dark, towering canopy of the Sabine National Forest encroaches upon the clearing, while the still, reflective surface of Windham Lake mirrors the shifting moods of the clouds. The air carries the scent of damp earth and resin, a fragrance that lingers long after the sun has slipped behind the tree line, leaving the fields in a wash of deep, bruised violet.

Shelbyville maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life, rooted in a history of agriculture and the industrious extraction of the surrounding woods. The local economy persists through the labor of those who work the timber and tend to the small-scale farms, keeping a connection to the soil that feels as ancient as the creek beds themselves. A quiet resilience defines the character of the people, who navigate the seasons with an understanding of the rain-swollen creeks and the long, humid afternoons. In the center of Shelbyville, the architecture remains humble and functional, reflecting a pragmatic heritage that prioritizes the necessities of rural existence over grandiosity. Here, the passage of time is measured not in the frantic ticking of clocks, but in the slow, inevitable growth of the pines and the steady cycle of harvest and renewal that sustains the spirit of the place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shelby County (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Site of the Last Battle (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 145° SE
  • Sabine National Forest (National Forest) — 2.4 mi, 083° E · 161k acres
  • Sardis Methodist Church (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 358° N
  • Perry Sampson Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 286° W
  • Community Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 282° W
  • Center Municipal Park (Local Recreation) — 7.8 mi, 292° W
  • Center Softball Park (Local Recreation) — 8.1 mi, 292° W
  • North Toledo Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 034° NE
  • Pickering Lumber Company mill? (Historic Ruins) — 14.5 mi, 013° N
  • Public Hunting Land Panola County Unit #630 (Local Conservation Area) — 15.1 mi, 011° N
  • San Augustine County Historical Foundation Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 186° S
  • Ezekiel Cullen Home Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 186° S
  • Angelina National Forest (National Forest) — 21.5 mi, 197° S · 154k acres
  • North Toledo Bend State Park (State Park) — 23.5 mi, 125° SE
  • Turkey Hill Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 26.8 mi, 193° S · 5,536 acres
  • Jim Reeves Statue and Grave (Public Artwork) — 31.0 mi, 338° N
  • Panola County Historical Museum and Library (Museum) — 31.4 mi, 331° NW
  • Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum (Museum) — 31.9 mi, 154° SE
  • Indian Mounds Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.1 mi, 148° SE · 12k acres
  • Chimp Haven (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 35.0 mi, 013° N
  • Cole Art Center at The Old Opera House (Gallery) — 35.6 mi, 252° W
  • Red River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.2 mi, 053° NE · 30k acres
  • Tatum on the Santa Fe Museum (Museum) — 46.2 mi, 326° NW
  • Toledo Dam Vista LA (Viewpoint) — 49.0 mi, 142° SE
  • Carmike Cinema Lufkin Mall 9 (Cinema) — 49.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Alligator Park (Nature Reserve) — 54.5 mi, 085° E
  • Old Railroad Equitment (Attraction) — 55.2 mi, 021° N
  • Track Speeder (Attraction) — 55.5 mi, 020° N
  • Shreveport Aquarium (Aquarium) — 55.7 mi, 021° N

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About This Shelbyville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Shelbyville, Texas. Coordinates: 31.761563, -94.078528. 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 Shelbyville includes the ZIP code (75973, 75935), telephone area code (903), county seat of Shelby County (Center), and school district assignment (Shelbyville Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.