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Whitewright Texas Map

Explore Whitewright, 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 Whitewright, Texas

How to Use This Whitewright, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	33.512886
Longitude	-96.392483
Population	1,725
Density	358.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	75491
Area Code	972, 469
County Seat	Sherman
School District	Whitewright Independent School District

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About Whitewright, Texas

Whitewright is a locality in Grayson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,725. The population density is 358.9 people per km². Whitewright is located at 33.5129°N, 96.3925°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Whitewright is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 75491.

Whitewright occupies a broad, open expanse of North Texas prairie where the horizon seems to stretch indefinitely under a sky that shifts from pale, dusty blue to a deep, bruised violet at dusk. It lies 13.1 miles west-southwest of Bonham, TX (from Bonham, TX: bearing 250°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south of Bells. The land here is defined by a subtle, tectonic patience, characterized by flat agricultural plains that transition into the low, grassy swells of the Blackland Prairie. Just a mile away, the quiet passage of Bois d'Arc Creek carves a thin, wooded line through the fields, providing a shadowed refuge for local wildlife, while the distant silhouette of Snow Hill marks the landscape thirteen miles to the northwest. During the summer, the air grows heavy and still, smelling faintly of dry earth and sun-baked grasses, a sensory reminder that the nearest lake, City Lake, is a fifteen-mile journey away across the expansive, inland terrain.

Whitewright grew from the iron rails that once cut through these fields, establishing an economy long anchored to the rhythms of the harvest and the slow, deliberate work of the soil. While the town retains a quiet, internal focus, the legacy of its early mercantile days lingers in the brick storefronts that face the railroad tracks, echoing a time when the movement of cotton and grain dictated the pace of life. Residents often look toward the wider reaches of the region for recreation, occasionally venturing out to Adventure Camp ten miles away to trade the familiar flatlands for the denser, curated woodlands of that preserve. The character of Whitewright remains rooted in this steady, land-bound existence, where the changing light across the wheat fields serves as the primary clock for a community that measures progress in seasons rather than seconds.

Nearby Outdoor Places

First Presbyterian Church and Manse (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 293° NW
First Methodist Church of Whitewright (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 245° SW
Martindale-Lackey-Hudgins House (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 267° W
Skydive Spaceland Dallas (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 169° S
Adventure Camp (Local Recreation) — 9.8 mi, 206° SW
Baseball Park (Local Recreation) — 11.3 mi, 063° NE
Van Alstyne Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 240° SW
Fort Inglish Village (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 069° E
Top Fun Ranch (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 202° S
Bonham State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 079° E
Red River Historical Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 304° NW
Nation Theater (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 308° NW
Clymer Meadow Preserve (Conservation Area) — 15.9 mi, 149° SE
Parkhill Prairie (Local Conservation Area) — 16.7 mi, 163° S
Lavon Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 18.4 mi, 183° S
Red River Railroad Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 334° NW
Caddo National Grassland-Ladonia (State Conservation Area) — 20.9 mi, 107° E
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 21.3 mi, 040° NE · 18k acres
Lavon Lake (Recreation Area) — 22.8 mi, 191° S
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 23.6 mi, 226° SW
Caddo National Grassland-Bois D'arc (State Conservation Area) — 23.7 mi, 054° NE
Buttonbush Scenic Point (Viewpoint) — 24.0 mi, 330° NW
Collin County Central Museum at the Old Post Office (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 210° SW
Last Art Gallery (Gallery) — 25.4 mi, 211° SW
Orange tractor (Public Artwork) — 28.9 mi, 236° SW
Ray Roberts Lake State Park (State Park) — 31.0 mi, 261° W
The Attic (Attraction) — 31.9 mi, 150° SE
Moviehouse & Eatery McKinney (Cinema) — 32.6 mi, 216° SW
Gamescape by Cinemark (Cinema) — 32.9 mi, 152° SE
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Tx (National Wildlife Refuge) — 47.5 mi, 084° E · 1,438 acres

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