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Wheelock Texas Map

Explore Wheelock, 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 Wheelock, Texas

How to Use This Wheelock, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	30.89769
Longitude	-96.389964
Population	280
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	77859, 77882
Area Code	409
County Seat	Franklin

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About Wheelock, Texas

Wheelock is a locality in Robertson County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Wheelock is located at 30.8977°N, 96.3900°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 77859, 77882.

Wheelock remains a quiet witness to the slow, intentional passage of time across a landscape defined by the persistent flow of the Town Branch. It lies 15.5 miles north of Bryan, TX (from Bryan, TX: bearing 356°T), and is situated 18.9 miles north of College Station. The terrain surrounding Wheelock unfolds in a series of subtle rises and shaded depressions, where the soil holds the deep, muted colors of the inland plains. To the southwest, the shadow of Red Hill breaks the horizon, a singular rise that anchors the view, while the nearby expanse of Wolf Hollow creates a natural catch-basin for the humid, lingering heat of the day. The air often carries the scent of damp earth and sun-warmed grasses, especially as the light begins to thicken toward dusk, casting long, amber fingers across the fields that stretch toward the distant waters of Carr Lake.

Wheelock emerged from the ambition of early settlers who recognized the agricultural promise of these fertile, inland reaches. The local economy maintains a patient connection to the land, rooted in the rhythms of farming and the enduring traditions of ranching that have shaped the character of the region for generations. While the pace of modern life feels distant, residents find a modest recreation in the quietude of the surrounding countryside or the occasional excursion toward the greenery of Franklin City Park. The legacy of the locality persists not in grand monuments, but in the persistent, functional architecture of a place that values the steady utility of its soil and the reliable, seasonal cycle of the harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wheelock (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 313° NW
Albert Gallatin (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 167° S
Alexander Cemetery (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 177° S
Eastside Park (Local Park) — 11.0 mi, 266° W
StageCenter Community Theatre (Theatre) — 15.4 mi, 176° S
Square One Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 15.4 mi, 177° S
The Grand Stafford Theater (Theatre) — 15.5 mi, 176° S
Earth Art (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 176° S
Children's Museum of Brazos Valley (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 176° S
City Course At The Phillips Event Center (Local Recreation) — 16.2 mi, 170° S
Moran (Local Park) — 18.0 mi, 173° S
Veterans Park and Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 18.1 mi, 163° S
Star Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 19.1 mi, 171° S
M. Benz Gallery of Floral Art (Gallery) — 19.5 mi, 171° S
J Wayne Stark University Center Galleries (Gallery) — 19.9 mi, 172° S
MSC Forsyth Galleries (Gallery) — 19.9 mi, 172° S
Texas A&M University Aquaculture Research Teaching Facility (Recreation Easement) — 23.5 mi, 185° S
Lick Creek Park (Local Conservation Area) — 24.1 mi, 159° S
Fort Boggy State Park (State Park) — 30.0 mi, 051° NE
Burleson County Historical Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 215° SW
Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum (Museum) — 31.1 mi, 216° SW
Somerville Historical Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 192° S
Milam County Historical Museum (Museum) — 35.0 mi, 265° W
Miller's Theater (Cinema) — 39.5 mi, 153° SE
The La Bahia Pecan (Attraction) — 41.7 mi, 160° S
Sam Houston National Forest (National Forest) — 41.7 mi, 124° SE · 163k acres
Lake Somerville Trailway State Park (State Park) — 42.8 mi, 201° S
Little Lake Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 45.9 mi, 125° SE · 3,956 acres
Davy Crockett National Forest (National Forest) — 63.6 mi, 071° E · 161k acres
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 79.7 mi, 172° S · 21k acres

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