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Stockton Bend Texas Map

Explore Stockton Bend, 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 Stockton Bend, Texas

How to Use This Stockton Bend, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Stockton Bend, 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 Stockton Bend.

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.

City	Stockton Bend
State	Texas (TX)
County	Hood County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.475
Longitude	-97.7611
Population	380
Density	233.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	76048
Area Code	817, 682
County Seat	Granbury
School District	Granbury Independent School District

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About Stockton Bend, Texas

Stockton Bend is a locality in Hood County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 233.3 people per km². Stockton Bend is located at 32.4750°N, 97.7611°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Stockton Bend is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 76048.

Stockton Bend emerges from the sun-scorched earth where the Brazos River carves a deliberate, winding path through the limestone-studded plains. It lies 3.0 miles northeast of Granbury, TX (from Granbury, TX: bearing 40°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west-northwest of Acton. The water here moves with a heavy, deliberate grace, reflecting the wide Texas sky that shifts from a pale, dusty blue at midday to an intense, bruised violet as the light fails. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Devils Backbone provides a serrated edge to the horizon, grounding the vast, open space in a sense of ancient permanence. During the quiet hours of the morning, the air around Lake Granbury settles into a stillness so profound it seems to hold its breath, waiting for the first heat of the day to stir the tall grasses and the scrub oaks that define this inland terrain.

Life in Stockton Bend remains tied to the rhythm of the land and the slow, steady cultivation of the soil, a practice that has sustained families here since the early days of settlement. While the local economy finds its footing in small-scale agriculture and the modest commerce that supports those working the surrounding acreage, the spirit of the place is marked by a deep, quiet resilience. Residents often seek the shade of Hunter Park, where the canopy offers a brief respite from the relentless sun and the dry, warm wind that scours the plains. Stockton Bend exists without pretense, defined by the stark clarity of its geography and the unhurried, practical manner in which the day-to-day work of living is carried out under the vast, unwavering gaze of the sun.

Nearby Outdoor Places

First Baptist Church of Granbury (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 245° SW
Hunter Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 285° W
Reunion Grounds (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 206° SW
Jesse Woodson James Grave Site (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 222° SW
Ashley Crocket Grave Site (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 223° SW
Granbury Opera House (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 213° SW
Acton State Park (State Park) — 4.3 mi, 121° SE
Ark II (Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 337° NW
Mt. Loma (Viewpoint) — 8.7 mi, 130° SE
Bear Creek Ranch (Park) — 11.3 mi, 042° NE
Rattler Pit Stadium (Stadium) — 11.7 mi, 237° SW
Chapelhouse Studios (Theatre) — 13.7 mi, 098° E
Chisholms (Public Artwork) — 13.7 mi, 098° E
Dinosaur Valley State Park (State Park) — 14.4 mi, 193° S
Ed Young Station (Historic Ruins) — 15.8 mi, 173° S
Apatosaurus (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 192° S
Tyrannosaurus rex (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 192° S
Benbrook Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 16.2 mi, 055° NE
Barnard's Mill and Art Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 179° S
Benbrook Lake (Recreation Area) — 17.0 mi, 055° NE
Doss Heritage and Culture Center (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 356° N
Vintage Car Museum (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 354° N
Museum of the Americas (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 354° N
Eagle Stadium (Stadium) — 21.9 mi, 058° NE
Cinemark Cinema 6 (Cinema) — 22.3 mi, 115° SE
Johnson County Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 23.6 mi, 112° E
Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (National Grassland) — 53.3 mi, 006° N · 20k acres

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