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Tom Bean Texas Map

Explore Tom Bean, 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 Tom Bean, Texas

How to Use This Tom Bean, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tom Bean, 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 Tom Bean.

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	Tom Bean
State	Texas (TX)
County	Grayson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.520108
Longitude	-96.483875
Population	930
Density	228.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	75489
Area Code	972, 469
County Seat	Sherman
School District	Tom Bean Independent School District

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About Tom Bean, Texas

Tom Bean is a locality in Grayson County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 930. The population density is 228.1 people per km². Tom Bean is located at 33.5201°N, 96.4839°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tom Bean is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75489.

Tom Bean occupies a quiet expanse of north Texas prairie where the horizon stretches wide under a sky that feels heavier and more deliberate than elsewhere. It lies 10.7 miles southeast of Sherman, TX (from Sherman, TX: bearing 138°T), and is situated 8.7 miles northeast of Van Alstyne. The landscape reveals itself in subtle shifts of elevation, defined by the slow, persistent meander of the West Fork Pilot Grove Creek as it carves through the local soil. To the east, the terrain holds the memory of old-growth woodland, while the open fields catch a particular quality of amber light during the late afternoon that turns the dry grasses into a shimmering, brittle gold. Even in the stillness of a summer heat, the air carries a faint, earthy scent of damp silt from the creek bed, grounding the expansive plains in the simple, necessary reality of water and dirt.

Tom Bean maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of agriculture and the steady, unsentimental work of those who live by the seasons. The settlement grew from the expansion of the rail lines, and though the whistles of the trains have long since faded into a distant echo, the tracks remain a spine for the local economy, which leans heavily on the productivity of the surrounding farms. Residents often look toward the distant silhouette of Snow Hill for a sense of orientation, or travel toward the recreational quiet of Lake Bonham when the humidity demands a change of pace. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, reflecting a history of endurance and the quiet satisfaction found in a day’s labor finished under a vast, cloudless dome.

Nearby Outdoor Places

City of Tom Bean (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 224° SW
First United Methodist Church (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 293° NW
Site of Early Grayson County Settlement - Whitemound (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 262° W
Skydive Spaceland Dallas (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 129° SE
Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 221° SW
Van Alstyne Historical Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 219° SW
Forrest W. Moore Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 212° SW
Adventure Camp (Local Recreation) — 9.3 mi, 176° S
Red River Historical Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 318° NW
Herman Baker Park (Local Park) — 10.8 mi, 309° NW
Nation Theater (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 323° NW
Top Fun Ranch (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 179° S
Red River Railroad Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 349° N
Fort Inglish Village (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 077° E
Bonham State Park (State Park) — 19.1 mi, 084° E
Lavon Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 19.4 mi, 168° S
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 20.6 mi, 214° SW
Ray Roberts Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 21.1 mi, 267° W
Buttonbush Scenic Point (Viewpoint) — 21.4 mi, 341° N
Collin County Central Museum at the Old Post Office (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 199° S
Last Art Gallery (Gallery) — 23.6 mi, 199° S
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 24.7 mi, 050° NE · 18k acres
Orange tractor (Public Artwork) — 25.1 mi, 228° SW
Ray Roberts Lake State Park (State Park) — 25.9 mi, 259° W
Caddo National Grassland-Ladonia (State Conservation Area) — 26.1 mi, 104° E
Caddo National Grassland-Bois D'arc (State Conservation Area) — 27.9 mi, 061° NE
Moviehouse & Eatery McKinney (Cinema) — 30.3 mi, 207° SW
Thegallery8680 (Gallery) — 31.7 mi, 216° SW
Carrico Stadium (Stadium) — 32.8 mi, 231° SW
Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (National Grassland) — 58.9 mi, 262° W · 20k acres

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