Warrenton Texas Map

About Warrenton, Texas

Warrenton is a locality in Fayette County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Warrenton is located at 30.0174°N, 96.7319°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78961.

Warrenton settles into the rolling landscape of Fayette County, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth exhales the scent of sun-baked soil and ripening corn. It lies 48.4 miles south-south-west of College Station, TX (from College Station, TX: bearing 209°T), and is situated 16.7 miles south-east of Giddings. The land here is not flat, but gently sloped, encouraging the slow crawl of creeks that ribbon through pastures dotted with live oaks, their branches gnarled and wise like ancient storytellers. The air, especially as the afternoon heat begins to mellow, carries a palpable stillness, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the lazy buzz of cicadas. Sunlight, when it strikes the fields, paints them in shades of ochre and emerald, a vibrant testament to the fertile ground that has long sustained this corner of Texas. The roots of Warrenton run deep, intertwined with the agricultural legacy of Central Texas, a heritage built on the sweat of generations who coaxed sustenance from this very earth. For many years, cotton and cattle were the lifeblood of the local economy, their presence shaping the very rhythm of life in Warrenton. While the landscape still bears the marks of these pursuits, the character of the place has also been influenced by the broader currents of Texas history, a quiet blend of frontier resilience and enduring community spirit. Though not a bustling metropolis, Warrenton possesses a distinct identity, a subtle charm that speaks of a life lived at a more deliberate pace, where neighborly waves are still a common currency.

About This Warrenton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Warrenton, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.017444, -96.731921. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Warrenton and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for Warrenton includes the ZIP code (78954), telephone area code (830), county seat of Fayette County (La Grange), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Warrenton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.