Weir Texas Map

About Weir, Texas

Weir is a locality in Hopkins County, Texas, United States. Weir is located at 33.3057°N, 95.5850°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78626.

Weir, Texas, unfolds across a landscape that whispers of the East Texas Piney Woods, though its character is more subtle, a gentle roll of terrain rather than dramatic elevation. It lies 32.5 miles east-north-east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 69°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-east of Cooper. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a peculiar, earthy sweetness, a blend of pine needles and the rich, dark soil that defines the region. Scattered oaks and a scattering of pines dot the fields, their branches reaching out like patient, weather-beaten hands, casting long, languid shadows across the land. The roads, often unpaved and a ruddy, deep brown, wind their way through this quiet country, leading to clusters of houses that seem to have grown organically from the earth, their paint faded by sun and time, their porches worn smooth by generations of footsteps. The history of Weir is intertwined with the agricultural heartbeat of Hopkins County, a place where cotton once reigned supreme and the land was coaxed into yielding its bounty. While the grand plantations of legend are absent, the legacy of hard work and self-reliance is palpable, etched into the very rhythm of daily life. The local economy, once heavily reliant on farming, has diversified, with some residents finding work in nearby larger towns, while others still tend to their land, raising cattle or cultivating smaller crops. The distinctive character of Weir lies not in grand monuments but in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring connection they maintain with the land, a connection felt in the way the light catches the dust motes dancing in the air or the low hum of cicadas that provides a constant soundtrack to the summer days.

About This Weir Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Weir, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.305667, -95.584956. 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 Weir and Hopkins County.

Detailed location data for Weir includes the ZIP code (75482), telephone area code (972, 469, 512, 737), county seat of Hopkins County (Sulphur Springs), and school district assignment (Georgetown Independent School District). 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 Weir is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.