Mauriceville Texas Map

About Mauriceville, Texas

Mauriceville is a locality in Orange County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,945. The population density is 136.8 people per km². Mauriceville is located at 30.2035°N, 93.8663°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77632.

Mauriceville holds a quiet presence upon the flat, humid expanse of the coastal plains where the air often carries the heavy, sweet scent of damp pine needles and warming earth. It lies 10.9 miles northwest of Orange, TX (from Orange, TX: bearing 315°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north of Orangefield. The landscape around Mauriceville is defined by a low, persistent horizon that stretches toward the distant Sand Ridge, a subtle rise that breaks the monotony of the sprawling, open flats. Water moves with a deliberate, sluggish patience through the region, most notably in the slow, winding path of Cole Creek as it cuts through the brush and timber. To the west, the open expanse of Myrtle Prairie offers a stark, grassy contrast to the dense, tangled woodlands that thicken as one travels away from the clearings, while the surface of the Owens-Illinois Reservoir captures the flat, pale light of late afternoon in a mirror of still, dark water. Mauriceville emerged from the intersection of timber interests and the expansion of the rail lines, serving as a point of connection for those working the deep woods and the emerging agricultural plots of the region. The economy has long turned on the rhythm of the land and the industry of the forest, though the pace remains governed by the seasonal shifts in temperature and the steady, unhurried flow of local life. Residents often spend their leisure hours seeking the shaded, quiet trails of Clairborne West Park, where the canopy provides a necessary respite from the unrelenting intensity of the sun. Life in Mauriceville reflects a persistent, understated resilience, a condition shaped by the proximity to the timbered hinterlands and the pragmatic, grounded character of a place that values the steady work of the day over the clamor of the outside world.

About This Mauriceville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mauriceville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.203542, -93.866282. 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 Mauriceville and Orange County.

Detailed location data for Mauriceville includes the ZIP code (77632), telephone area code (281), county seat of Orange County (Orange), and school district assignment (Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated 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 Mauriceville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.