Kosse Texas Map

About Kosse, Texas

Kosse is a locality in Limestone County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 430. The population density is 142.2 people per km². Kosse is located at 31.3077°N, 96.6319°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76653.

Kosse rests on a landscape of subtle contours, where the land gently slopes and rises, hinting at the distant, though unseen, undulations of Honest Ridge. It lies 30.5 miles east-southeast of Robinson, TX (from Robinson, TX: bearing 111°T), and is situated 15.7 miles east of Marlin. The Burleson Branch, a ribbon of persistent water, meanders close by, its presence a constant murmur in the quietude, feeding the thirsty soil that gives this region its character. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the dry, clean scent of prairie grasses and the faintest whisper of dust kicked up by the wind. Sunlight, when it breaks through the wide Texas sky, tends to fall in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the muted greens and browns of the countryside with a soft, persistent glow, a light that seems to linger a moment longer than elsewhere. The story of Kosse is one of quiet perseverance, deeply tied to the agricultural rhythms of Central Texas. For generations, the land has dictated the pace of life, fostering a local economy built on the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this soil. The boundaries of Kosse fall within the expansive Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a designation that, while seemingly at odds with its inland location, speaks to a broader commitment to preserving the natural world, even in its terrestrial manifestations. The community, small and intimate, fosters a sense of shared history, where the echoes of past endeavors are still palpable in the weathered facades of its buildings and the familiar faces that populate its streets, a place where the past is not so much forgotten as it is woven into the present day.

About This Kosse Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kosse, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.307677, -96.631923. 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 Kosse and Limestone County.

Detailed location data for Kosse includes the ZIP code (76653), telephone area code (325), county seat of Limestone County (Groesbeck), and school district assignment (Groesbeck 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 Kosse is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.