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Village Mills Texas Map

Explore Village Mills, 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 Village Mills, Texas

How to Use This Village Mills, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Village Mills, 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 Village Mills.

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	Village Mills
State	Texas (TX)
County	Hardin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.493818
Longitude	-94.397416
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	77663
Area Code	281
County Seat	Kountze

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About Village Mills, Texas

Village Mills is a locality in Hardin County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Village Mills is located at 30.4938°N, 94.3974°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77663.

Village Mills emerges from the dense, tangled embrace of the Big Thicket National Preserve, where the shadows of loblolly pines and sweetgums hold the damp, heavy air in a perpetual, hushed stillness. It lies 19.7 miles northwest of Lumberton, TX (from Lumberton, TX: bearing 323°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-northwest of Kountze. This landscape is a labyrinth of biological diversity, characterized by flat, sandy soils and the slow, dark meanderings of Village Creek, which cuts through the woodland just a mile from the center of the settlement. To the northwest, the land rises toward the distant, modest silhouette of Caney Head, though the immediate horizon is dominated by the vertical rhythm of timberland that seems to drink the sunlight before it ever reaches the forest floor. The light here is filtered and amber-hued, catching the fine dust of unpaved roads and the iridescent wings of dragonflies that dart above the humid, shaded understory.

Village Mills carries the quiet weight of a regional history rooted deeply in the timber industry, once serving as a vital nexus for the sawmills that processed the seemingly endless supply of yellow pine. While the clamor of the mills has long since faded, the economic pulse of Village Mills remains tethered to the land and the quiet persistence of those who live amidst the sprawling greenery. Residents often venture toward the Big Thicket - Kirby Nature Trail to experience the intricate, verdant corridors of the preserve, finding a respite that few other landscapes offer. Life here moves with a deliberate, low-country cadence, defined by the seasonal shifts in the forest and the enduring presence of the trees that once built the skeleton of the region. Even the memory of the industrial era feels like a ghost in the woodsmoke, leaving behind a community that occupies its space with a patient, watchful grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Big Thicket National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 329° NW · 109k acres
Richard E. Jackson (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 166° S
Turkey Creek Forest Legacy Project (State Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 064° NE
John Henry Kirby Memorial State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.1 mi, 357° N
Forest Legacy Project Turkey Creek Phase I (Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 046° NE
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 7.3 mi, 030° NE
Wildwood Heritage Society Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 165° S
Kountze Church of Christ (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 149° SE
Kountze Baptist College (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 149° SE
Roy E. Larsen Sandyland Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 131° SE
Heritage Village Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 352° N
Village Creek State Park (State Park) — 20.8 mi, 142° SE
Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.4 mi, 245° SW · 58k acres
Davis Hill State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 243° SW
Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation Museum (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 301° NW
John Jay French Historic House Museum (Museum) — 30.5 mi, 150° SE
Beaumont Art League (Museum) — 31.9 mi, 148° SE
Purple Stadium (Stadium) — 32.9 mi, 151° SE
Mildred Buildings (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 149° SE
Angelina National Forest (National Forest) — 36.6 mi, 000° N · 154k acres
Upland Island Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.8 mi, 001° N · 13k acres
Jasper Bulldog Stadium (Stadium) — 37.4 mi, 038° NE
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 38.3 mi, 266° W · 163k acres
Gator Country Wildlife Adventure Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 39.7 mi, 169° S
B&B Port Arthur Central Mall 10 (Cinema) — 44.9 mi, 147° SE
Welcome to Texas Sign (Attraction) — 48.1 mi, 122° SE
Texas Star (Public Artwork) — 48.2 mi, 122° SE
Sims House (Historic Ruins) — 48.2 mi, 125° SE
Heritage House of Orange County (Historic Ruins) — 48.3 mi, 125° SE
Sabine National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.1 mi, 134° SE · 374k acres

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