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Wilson Texas Map

Explore Wilson, 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 Wilson, Texas

How to Use This Wilson, Texas Map

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

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

Latitude	33.31934
Longitude	-101.727499
Population	434
Density	259.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	76570, 76446, 75160, 79381
Area Code	214, 469, 806
County Seat	Kaufman
School District	Wilson Independent School District

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About Wilson, Texas

Wilson is a locality in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 434. The population density is 259.4 people per km². Wilson is located at 33.3193°N, 101.7275°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wilson is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 76570, 76446, 75160.

Wilson occupies a flat expanse of high plains where the sky dominates the horizon, pressing down upon the earth with a vast, unrelenting clarity. It lies 3.8 miles south-southwest of Terrell, TX (from Terrell, TX: bearing 195°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east of Heartland. Bachelor Creek traces a quiet path through the surrounding fields, its thin ribbon of water carving a subtle depression into the soil that remains a constant in the local topography. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Irish Ridge suggests a change in the earth’s crust far beyond the immediate level ground, while the nearby Kings Creek Park offers a small, quiet refuge of native grasses and scrub. The air here holds the dry, metallic scent of sun-baked dust and irrigation, and at twilight, the light stretches thin and amber across the flat, featureless distance, turning the clouds into bruised violet shapes that mirror the color of the earth.

Wilson functions as a steady anchor for the agricultural rhythms of the region, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The town grew from the necessity of rail-side commerce and the stubborn endurance of those who broke the stubborn sod to coax crops from the alkaline soil. Residents often find their way toward North Haven Construction Company Lake when the heat becomes a physical weight, seeking the stillness of the water as a relief from the endless motion of the wind. Life in Wilson moves with a deliberate, unadorned pace, defined by the maintenance of machinery and the long, solitary hours spent in the fields under a sun that refuses to soften. It is a place where the history is written not in monuments, but in the straight lines of fence rows and the quiet persistence of a community that has learned to thrive in the wide, open silence of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Site of Mackenzie Cavalry Camp (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 312° NW
Spanish Explorers' Route (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 313° NW
Wilson Mercantile Company (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 129° SE
Russell Park (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 025° NE
Slaton City Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 028° NE
Engine 1809 (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 031° NE
Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 16.7 mi, 310° NW
Lake 6 (Local Conservation Area) — 17.4 mi, 346° N
CO-OPt Research + Projects (Arts Centre) — 18.4 mi, 332° NW
The Harvest (Public Artwork) — 18.7 mi, 343° N
The Buddy Holly Center (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 340° N
Tornado Gallery (Gallery) — 19.1 mi, 339° N
Santa Land (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 342° N
East Lubbock Art House (Arts Centre) — 19.5 mi, 345° N
Mackenzie Park - North (Local Recreation) — 19.6 mi, 344° N
Allen Theatre (Theatre) — 20.0 mi, 335° NW
Moody Planetarium (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 334° NW
Council Ring (Theatre) — 21.1 mi, 120° SE
O S Ranch Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 114° SE
O'Donnell Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 195° S
The Spiral by Dr. Alon Kvashny (Attraction) — 22.4 mi, 333° NW
Battle of Yellow House Canyon (Registered Battlefield) — 23.2 mi, 337° NW
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 345° N
Texas Tech University New Deal Farm - Beef Unit (Recreation Easement) — 27.9 mi, 359° N
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.6 mi, 010° N · 14k acres
Yoakum Dunes Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 49.0 mi, 272° W
Big Spring State Park (State Park) — 75.8 mi, 170° S

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