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Waskom Texas Map

Explore Waskom, 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 Waskom, Texas

How to Use This Waskom, Texas Map

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

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	Waskom
State	Texas (TX)
County	Harrison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.478764
Longitude	-94.05963
Population	1,910
Density	275.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	75692
Area Code	903
County Seat	Marshall
School District	Waskom Independent School District

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About Waskom, Texas

Waskom is a locality in Harrison County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,910. The population density is 275.2 people per km². Waskom is located at 32.4788°N, 94.0596°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Waskom is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75692.

Waskom emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed landscape of East Texas, where the earth holds a deep, rust-colored iron richness beneath a canopy of loblolly and shortleaf pines. It lies 18.5 miles east-southeast of Marshall, TX (from Marshall, TX: bearing 104°T), and is situated 5.6 miles west-northwest of Greenwood. The terrain here is defined by subtle, fluid transitions in elevation, creating a quiet patchwork of woodland and cleared pasture that catches the amber quality of the late afternoon sun. A few miles to the west, the waters of Bullard Creek trace a slow path through the undergrowth, while thirteen miles to the north, the sprawling, cypress-studded expanse of Caddo Lake influences the humidity of the air. Beyond the immediate tree line, the distant, gentle ridges of the Pine Hills soften the horizon, providing a backdrop to a landscape that feels ancient and undisturbed, save for the occasional clearing near the Department Of Transportation Area.

Waskom maintains a steady, deliberate pace, shaped by a history deeply intertwined with the development of regional transit and the quiet endurance of local industry. The economy has long mirrored the broader shifts of the region, balancing the legacy of timber and oil with the rhythms of those who travel the corridors connecting the state to its eastern neighbors. Life in Waskom is marked by the hum of the passing highway and the stillness of the surrounding woods, a duality that defines the local character. Long-standing local landmarks and the modest, sturdy architecture of the residential streets reflect a resilience that has persisted through cycles of growth and change, grounding the lives of those who remain in the quiet, wooded corners of this border-straddling locality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Texas State Line Monument (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 120° SE
Former Site of Old Concord Methodist Church and Concord Masonic Lodge (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 310° NW
Swanson's Landing (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 308° NW
Bill Cockrell Park & Community Center (Local Park) — 11.3 mi, 094° E
Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.8 mi, 342° N · 15k acres
Ford Park (Local Recreation) — 12.1 mi, 088° E
SUSLA Sign (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 071° E
Cargill Park (Local Recreation) — 14.6 mi, 102° E
Caddo Lake State Park (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 334° NW
Caddo Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.5 mi, 352° N
Harrison County Historial Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 269° W
Chimp Haven (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 16.9 mi, 156° SE
Track Speeder (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 081° E
Tori Gate (Public Artwork) — 18.1 mi, 083° E
Old Railroad Equitment (Attraction) — 18.5 mi, 083° E
Harrison County Historical Museum - Memorial City Hall Galleries (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 284° W
Shreveport Aquarium (Aquarium) — 18.6 mi, 082° E
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 083° E
Derelict Tram (Attraction) — 18.7 mi, 081° E
Mardi Gras Museum (Museum) — 20.0 mi, 080° E
Krewe of Gemini (Arts Centre) — 20.1 mi, 080° E
Wallace Lake (Recreation Area) — 20.5 mi, 118° SE
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph. (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 097° E
Red River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.1 mi, 096° E · 30k acres
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 23.0 mi, 008° N
Texas History Museum (Museum) — 25.3 mi, 319° NW
Jefferson Playhouse (Theatre) — 25.5 mi, 319° NW
Pickering Lumber Company mill? (Historic Ruins) — 35.5 mi, 177° S
Sabine National Forest (National Forest) — 38.6 mi, 175° S · 161k acres
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 44.9 mi, 073° E · 607k acres

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