Explore Thrall, 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 Thrall, 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 Thrall.
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 | Thrall |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Williamson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.590477 |
| Longitude | -97.29694 |
| Population | 816 |
| Density | 681.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 76578 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| County Seat | Georgetown |
| School District | Thrall Independent School District |
Thrall emerges from the vast, open expanse of the blackland prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and uncluttered beneath an unrelenting sun. It lies 6.8 miles east-northeast of Taylor, TX (from Taylor, TX: bearing 78°T), and is situated 15.2 miles east-northeast of Hutto. Spring Branch cuts a quiet, persistent path through the surrounding fields, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of deeper green that defies the dry, heat-cracked soil of the plains. Far to the south, the profile of Clay Hill rises against the sky, a singular landmark in a landscape defined by its flatness and the clarity of its light. The air here holds a stillness that emphasizes the distance between the earth and the high, pale clouds, while the Soil Conservation Service Site 20 Reservoir sits nearby, its waters holding the reflection of a sky that seems to possess more depth than the land itself.
Thrall carries the weight of a history rooted deeply in the agricultural cycles of the region, where the labor of the soil has long dictated the rhythm of daily life. The economy remains tethered to the productivity of these heavy, dark acres, and the local character reflects a resilience forged by the unpredictability of the harvest and the changing seasons. Residents often find their way toward the quiet paths of the Granger Lake - Taylor Park Trail or seek the shade provided by the grounds of Robinson Park, spaces that offer a necessary pause from the work of the fields. Even as the modern world brushes against the borders of the local landscape, the fundamental spirit of Thrall remains anchored in the stubborn, honest work of those who cultivate the land and the patient endurance of the prairie that surrounds them.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Thrall, Texas. Coordinates: 30.590477, -97.29694. 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 Thrall includes the ZIP code (76578), telephone area code (254), county seat of Williamson County (Georgetown), and school district assignment (Thrall 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 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. |