Pecan Gap Texas Map

About Pecan Gap, Texas

Pecan Gap is a locality in Delta County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 258. The population density is 180.4 people per km². Pecan Gap is located at 33.4371°N, 95.8466°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75469.

Pecan Gap rests in the northeastern quarter of Texas, a landscape of subtle swells and broad, open skies that seem to stretch to the very edge of perception. It lies 21.4 miles east-southeast of Bonham, TX (from Bonham, TX: bearing 117°T), and is situated 13.5 miles north-northeast of Commerce. The land here is a patient canvas, painted in hues of sun-bleached ochre and the deep, fertile brown of cultivated earth, broken by the occasional stand of hardy mesquite and the wind-scoured limbs of ancient pecan trees. The air, especially in the languid afternoons, carries a dry, dusty warmth, a tangible presence that seems to settle deep into the bones. Creeks, often mere whispers of water in the dry months, carve languid paths through the terrain, their banks etched with the tenacious grip of native grasses. The history of Pecan Gap is a quiet accumulation of lives lived under that vast sky, a narrative woven from the threads of agriculture and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, with pecan orchards and cattle ranching forming the backbone of its livelihood, a tradition passed down through generations. The Pecan Gap School, a central fixture, has long served as a gathering point and incubator for the community's future, its hallways echoing with the familiar cadence of rural Texas life. Though not a place of grand monuments, Pecan Gap possesses a distinct character, a grounded authenticity that speaks of perseverance and the simple, profound beauty of a life lived in close communion with the earth.

About This Pecan Gap Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pecan Gap, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.437052, -95.846631. 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 Pecan Gap and Delta County.

Detailed location data for Pecan Gap includes the ZIP code (75469), telephone area code (972, 469), county seat of Delta County (Cooper), and school district assignment (Fannindel 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 Pecan Gap is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.