Hearne Texas Map

About Hearne, Texas

Hearne is a locality in Robertson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,555. The population density is 424.4 people per km². Hearne is located at 30.8785°N, 96.5930°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77859.

Hearne rests on a relatively flat expanse, the land here stretching out in broad, open swathes under a sky that often feels immense, a canvas for the slow drift of cotton-white clouds. It lies 19.3 miles northwest of Bryan, TX (from Bryan, TX: bearing 317°T), and is situated 13.4 miles northwest of Lake Bryan. The soil, a rich, dark loam, hints at the agricultural bounty it can yield, a stark contrast to the occasional outcrops of reddish-brown earth that speak of drier seasons. Lost Creek meanders a mile away, a slender ribbon of water that, in wetter times, swells and murmurs through the surrounding countryside, its banks lined with the hardy, determined growth of native grasses and scattered mesquite. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent, tinged with the faintest whisper of dust from the unpaved roads that web the landscape, and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers. The history of Hearne is intrinsically tied to the iron arteries of the railroad, a lifeline that brought commerce and connection to this inland Texas locale. For generations, the local economy has drawn its strength from the fertile earth, with cotton and cattle being enduring pillars of its prosperity, a tradition carried forward by families who have worked this land for decades. The presence of McGuire Lakes Number 2, a mere three miles distant, offers a quiet respite, a place where the stillness of the water mirrors the unhurried pace of life in Hearne. Railroad Park, right at the heart of the community, serves as a gathering place, a green lung where the town's narrative continues to unfold, marked by the occasional rumble of a passing train, a sound that has echoed through the years, a constant reminder of Hearne's enduring connection to the wider world.

About This Hearne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hearne, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.878524, -96.593026. 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 Hearne and Robertson County.

Detailed location data for Hearne includes the ZIP code (77859), telephone area code (409), county seat of Robertson County (Franklin), and school district assignment (Hearne 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 Hearne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.