Explore Sumner, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sumner, 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 Sumner.
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 | Sumner |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Lamar County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.740381 |
| Longitude | -95.673017 |
| Population | 280 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 75486 |
| Area Code | 972, 469 |
| County Seat | Paris |
Sumner maintains a quiet presence upon the red-clay earth, defined by the steady, unassuming progression of Craddock Creek as it carves a shallow path through the landscape. It lies 8.7 miles northwest of Paris, TX (from Paris, TX: bearing 309°T), and is situated 13.2 miles west-northwest of Reno. The horizon here stretches wide and flat, broken only by the silhouettes of post oaks and the shifting, golden-hued grasses that bow under the weight of a constant, dry breeze. A few miles to the north, the Pat Mayse Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of dense thicket and untamed brush, while the stillness of Lake Gibbons provides a mirror for the vast, pale sky. When the sun begins its descent, the light catches the iron-rich dust of the fields, turning the horizon into a muted copper plate that feels both ancient and entirely present.
Sumner exists as a testament to the endurance of agricultural roots, where the economy remains tethered to the patient cycles of planting and harvest. The legacy of early settlers who broke this stubborn ground lingers in the weathered fence lines and the rusted machinery that sits half-swallowed by tall weeds near the roadside. Life moves in accordance with the seasons, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs, reflecting a resilience forged in the isolation of the plains. While the distant Caddo National Grassland guards the memory of a wilder, forested frontier, those who remain in Sumner find a particular, solitary dignity in the labor of the land, tending to the fields as the shadows lengthen across the Round Prairie to the south.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sumner, Texas. Coordinates: 33.740381, -95.673017. 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 Sumner includes the ZIP code (75486), telephone area code (972, 469), county seat of Lamar County (Paris), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |